immich-go appears to retain/cache an API key

Fixes #211

cmd/shared.go

@@ -105,12 +105,14 @@ func (app *SharedFlags) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 
 	// If the client isn't yet initialized
 	if app.Immich == nil {
-		conf, err := configuration.Read(app.ConfigurationFile)
-		confExist := err == nil
-		if confExist && app.Server == "" && app.Key == "" && app.API == "" {
-			app.Server = conf.ServerURL
-			app.Key = conf.APIKey
-			app.API = conf.APIURL
+		if app.Server == "" && app.API == "" && app.Key == "" {
+			conf, err := configuration.Read(app.ConfigurationFile)
+			confExist := err == nil
+			if confExist && app.Server == "" && app.Key == "" && app.API == "" {
+				app.Server = conf.ServerURL
+				app.Key = conf.APIKey
+				app.API = conf.APIURL
+			}
 		}
 
 		switch {
@@ -125,10 +127,12 @@ func (app *SharedFlags) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
 		}
 
 		// Connection details are saved into the configuration file
-		conf.ServerURL = app.Server
-		conf.APIKey = app.Key
-		conf.APIURL = app.API
-		err = conf.Write(app.ConfigurationFile)
+		conf := configuration.Configuration{
+			ServerURL: app.Server,
+			APIKey:    app.Key,
+			APIURL:    app.API,
+		}
+		err := conf.Write(app.ConfigurationFile)
 		if err != nil {
 			err = fmt.Errorf("can't write into the configuration file: %w", err)
 			joinedErr = errors.Join(joinedErr, err)

docs/releases.md

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 # Release notes 
 
-## Release 0.13.1
-
-### Improvement: [#195](https://github.com/simulot/immich-go/issues/195) Rethink the user interactions with the CLI application #195
-
-#### Use Bubble Tea library to provide a modern TUI (Terminal User Interface)
-
-
-### API KEY self provisioning 
-When the server and the API keys aren't given on the command line, immich-go ask the user if he wants to get a key from a server, and saves it the configuration file.
+## Release 0.13.0
 
-### Fix [#199](https://github.com/simulot/immich-go/issues/199)
+### Fix [[#211](https://github.com/simulot/immich-go/issues/211)]  immich-go appears to retain/cache an API key
+Fix the logic for retaining the credential: 
 
+When given, the credentials are saved into the configuration file.
+When not given, the credential are read from the configuration file if possible.
+
 ## Release 0.13.0
 
 ### Improvement: [#189](https://github.com/simulot/immich-go/issues/189) Use a configuration file to store server's address and its API key