Fix ESP8266 OTA crashes by forcing HTTP/1.1 for GitHub Pages downloads#21

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Fix HTTPS connection timeout issues for GitHub API requests

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Merge master branch to resolve conflicts

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Change default FIRMWARE_VERSION to "dev"

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Remove leftover merge conflict markers from AmsWebServer.cpp

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Clean up merge-related comments in AmsWebServer.cpp

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Merge branch 'master' into copilot/add-auto-update-on-release
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Fix firmware update redirect handling for GitHub releases

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Increase timeout and buffer sizes for firmware downloads

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Fix ESP8266 crash by letting library handle HTTPS connection

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Update platformio.ini to enable OTA upload instructions
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Fix compilation error by using static WiFiClientSecure

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Add timeout and buffer configuration to static WiFiClientSecure

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Fix ESP8266 crash by making WiFiClientSecure a member variable

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Pass current version to ESP8266HTTPUpdate for better compatibility

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Fix Exception (28) crash by removing setFollowRedirects

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Use HTTPC_FORCE_FOLLOW_REDIRECTS instead of STRICT mode

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Resolve redirect URL manually before download

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fixed variable to HTTPC_DISABLE_FOLLOW_REDIRECTS
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Switch to GitHub Pages for firmware hosting

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Fix workflow to push firmware updates to main branch instead of tag

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Switch to PR-based workflow with versioned firmware files

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Add detailed workflow changes documentation

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create firmware folder
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Add permissions for pull requests in release workflow
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Fix firmware file handling in release workflow by moving instead of copying
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Restore version.h after firmware build in release workflow
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Fix Exception (28) crash in version comparison

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Fix Exception (28) by using local WiFiClientSecure instance

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Refactor version comparison logic in UpdateManager for clarity and accuracy
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Merge branch 'copilot/add-auto-update-on-release' of github.com:aviborg/esp-smart-meter into copilot/add-auto-update-on-release
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Fix Exception (28) by allocating WiFiClientSecure on heap

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Merge branch 'main' into copilot/add-auto-update-on-release
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Use static WiFiClientSecure with explicit cleanup

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Fix HTTP/2 issue by using HTTP instead of HTTPS for firmware download

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Revert to HTTPS with WiFiClientSecure - GitHub Pages requires HTTPS

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