expo-beacon 0.5.4 → 0.5.5

package/ios/ExpoBeaconModule.swift

@@ -309,11 +309,17 @@ public class ExpoBeaconModule: Module {
                 self.defaults.removeObject(forKey: EXIT_DISTANCE_KEY)
             }
             self.defaults.set(true, forKey: IS_MONITORING_KEY)
-            self.requestLocationPermission(requireAlways: true) { granted in
+            self.requestLocationPermission { granted in
                 guard granted else {
-                    promise.reject("PERMISSION_DENIED", "Always location permission required for background monitoring")
+                    promise.reject("PERMISSION_DENIED", "Location permission required for monitoring")
                     return
                 }
+                // Request Always authorization non-blockingly for background support.
+                // On iOS 13+ requestAlwaysAuthorization() from WhenInUse may be a
+                // no-op if the user already made their choice — don't block on it.
+                if self.locationManager.authorizationStatus != .authorizedAlways {
+                    self.locationManager.requestAlwaysAuthorization()
+                }
                 self.requestNotificationPermission()
                 self.startRegionMonitoring()
                 promise.resolve(nil)

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "expo-beacon",
-  "version": "0.5.4",
+  "version": "0.5.5",
   "description": "Expo module for scanning, pairing, and monitoring iBeacons on Android and iOS",
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "types": "build/index.d.ts",