Plugins Sprint 190 (2020-09-16 to 2020-10-06)

[ericwill]

Sprint goals

1. Bugs (upstream and CRW)
2. Maintenance / Automation / Technical Debt

Blockers

Epics

Separate vscode-java version from development target #16851 @tsmaeder

• Provide experimental "portable JDK" devfile Provide experimental "portable JDK" devfile #17924
  • Blocked by Volume sharing between init container and che-plugin container does not working #17102
• Support object array preferences in a devfile Support object array preferences in a devfile #17481

CRW

• Che throws Failed to execute Che command: Protocol "http:" not supported. Expected "https:" CRW-1178 @svor
  • Investigated, looks like a CRW config issue
• Failed to launch debug session in the "Go" devfile CRW-1021 @svor
• Support kerberos authentication for private git repos Support kerberos authentication for private git repos #17782 @vitaliy-guliy
• It's not obvious to users that after installing php dependencies, browser refresh is required CRW-981 @svor
• Openshift Connector plugin - inClusterUser does not have appropriate rights CRW-1158 @vinokurig

Bugs

• Align the GitHub authentication plugin with the latest vscode GitHub PR plugin Align the GitHub authentication plugin with the latest vscode GitHub PR plugin #17684 @vinokurig
  • Depends on missing API
• PHP autocomplete doesn't work with latest Intelephense PHP autocomplete doesn't work with latest Intelephense #17493 @ericwill
• Workspace Resource Monitor Plugin Workspace Resource Monitor Plugin #17205 @svor

Unplanned

• Failed to start Java LS (JAVA_HOME and PATH refer to JRE, not JDK) CRW-1224
• Failed to start debug session for the "JavaSpringBoot" devfile CRW-1234
• Failed to start debug session for the "Python" devfile CRW-1235
  • Investigation shows the issue is caused by migration to Node 12, and will be resolved with the latest Python extension
• Update vale binary version in the che-sidecar-vale image Update vale binary version in the che-sidecar-vale image #18008 @ericwill

Open PRs From Last Sprint

• Don't open Welcome page if already open (was: Too many Welcome pages) CRW-1029 @vitaliy-guliy
  • new welcome page every time when I refresh my workspace new welcome page every time when I refresh my workspace #16352

Maintenance / Automation / Technical Debt / Tests

Theia API

• Add environmentVariableCollection to PluginContext Add environmentVariableCollection to PluginContext eclipse-theia/theia#8405 @vinokurig
• Apply CommentController plugin API Apply CommentController plugin API eclipse-theia/theia#8492 @vinokurig
• Support 'onStartupFinished' plugin activation event Support 'onStartupFinished' plugin activation event eclipse-theia/theia#8488 @vinokurig

Automation / Tests

• Add plugin-registry PR check to validate new/updated vsx Add plugin-registry PR check to validate new/updated vsx #17027 @ericwill
  • Check upstream GH repo against revision to make sure revisions are correct/exist
• Automate updating of sidecar images Automate updating of sidecar images #17641 @ericwill
  • Experiment with a GH action che-dockerfiles that opens a PR on the che-plugin-registry

Maintenance

• Plugin Updates
  • python needs to be updated to 2020.9.111407 python needs to be updated to 2020.9.111407 #16183 @tsmaeder
  • sonarlint-vscode 1.16 -> 1.17 @ericwill
  • vscode-intelephense-client 1.3.11 -> 1.5.4 @ericwill
  • OpenShift connector 0.1.5 -> 0.1.7 @ericwill
    • Postponed to next sprint for the OpenShift connector 0.2.0 release
• Upgrade forked vscode-git to the latest version Upgrade forked vscode-git to the latest version #16041 @vinokurig

Analysis

Availability

Name	Availability	0.6x
@vitaliy-guliy	5	3
@vinokurig	15	9
@ericwill	14	9
@tsmaeder	12	7
@svor	15	9

[gsmachado]

Hello guys,
I know this might not be on the radar for this sprint, but check out this comment:
eclipse-theia/theia#7185 (comment)
Let me know!

[ericwill]

Superseded by #18016