From 9506ba727ef0da6f0eb2a2c3f85586e05796c651 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: esir <esirkings@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2022 05:14:52 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Use property system to set when an app has been created

---
 plugins/apps/functions.go | 5 +++++
 plugins/apps/report.go    | 7 +++----
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugins/apps/functions.go b/plugins/apps/functions.go
index d19b8b370..13cb9105e 100644
--- a/plugins/apps/functions.go
+++ b/plugins/apps/functions.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/dokku/dokku/plugins/common"
 )
@@ -35,6 +36,10 @@ func createApp(appName string) error {
 	common.LogInfo1Quiet(fmt.Sprintf("Creating %s...", appName))
 	os.MkdirAll(common.AppRoot(appName), 0755)
 
+	if err := common.PropertyWrite("apps", appName, "created-at", fmt.Sprintf("%d", time.Now().Unix())); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	if err := common.PlugnTrigger("post-create", []string{appName}...); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/plugins/apps/report.go b/plugins/apps/report.go
index b81680167..bce46ff17 100644
--- a/plugins/apps/report.go
+++ b/plugins/apps/report.go
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package apps
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"os"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/dokku/dokku/plugins/common"
 )
@@ -33,12 +33,11 @@ func ReportSingleApp(appName string, format string, infoFlag string) error {
 }
 
 func reportCreatedAt(appName string) string {
-	fi, err := os.Stat(common.AppRoot(appName))
+	createdAt, err := common.PropertyListGet("apps", appName, "created-at")
 	if err != nil {
 		return ""
 	}
-
-	return fmt.Sprint(fi.ModTime().Unix())
+	return fmt.Sprint(strings.Join(createdAt, ","))
 }
 
 func reportDeploySource(appName string) string {

From cb3b3b650d9c11f67958333e49f02e01f5ffd88c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jose Diaz-Gonzalez <email@josediazgonzalez.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:54:48 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: convert all app creation timestamps over to the
 properties system

---
 plugins/apps/triggers.go | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/plugins/apps/triggers.go b/plugins/apps/triggers.go
index b70076c64..c980b3203 100644
--- a/plugins/apps/triggers.go
+++ b/plugins/apps/triggers.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package apps
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/dokku/dokku/plugins/common"
 )
@@ -41,6 +43,32 @@ func TriggerInstall() error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Unable to install the apps plugin: %s", err.Error())
 	}
 
+	apps, err := common.UnfilteredDokkuApps()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// migrate all created-at values from app mod-time to property
+	for _, appName := range apps {
+		if common.PropertyExists("apps", appName, "created-at") {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		fi, err := os.Stat(common.AppRoot(appName))
+		if err != nil {
+			// if we can't get the time, just write the current one out as a stub
+			if err := common.PropertyWrite("apps", appName, "created-at", fmt.Sprintf("%d", time.Now().Unix())); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if err := common.PropertyWrite("apps", appName, "created-at", fmt.Sprintf("%d", fi.ModTime().Unix())); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }