Plugins Sprint 196

[ericwill]

Sprint 196 (January 20th 2021 - Feburary 9th 2021)

This sprint will result in the release of Che 7.26.

Blockers

Epics

• Allow Che 7 Git + SSH Flow Allow Che 7 Git + SSH Flow #13494
  • Check for credentials (SSH) before trying to clone git repositories: Allow Che 7 Git + SSH Flow #13494 (comment) @vitaliy-guliy

CRW

• VS Code extensions providing code snippets APIs make not usable in CRW CRW-1294 @tsmaeder
  • Java code snippets 'try_catch' and 'main' are not working Support snippets for VS Code extensions running in a Che Theia sidecar #16502
  • Snippets don't work when Plugin Host is not colocated with Back End Snippets don't work when Plugin Host is not colocated with Back End eclipse-theia/theia#8460
• Update the typescript plugin to the latest version CRW-1434 @tsmaeder
• remove unneeded node / update to node 12 in sidecars CRW-1421 @svor

Bugs

• Clean log output from Resources Monitor Plugin Clean log output from Resources Monitor Plugin #18841 @svor
• Add resource limits/requests to the devfiles and plugins in the registries Add resource limits/requests to the devfiles and plugins in the registries #16685 @vitaliy-guliy
  • Investigate limits/requests for the devfile registry
• Missing options in source control: git Missing options in source control: git #18742 @vinokurig
• Github PR plugin: restarting a workspace is asking again to sign in Github PR plugin: restarting a workspace is asking again to sign in #18782 @vinokurig
• Syntax highlighting behaving strangely in several Java devfiles Syntax highlighting behaving strangely in several Java devfiles #18448 @svor
• Python-Simple devfile is still using python 3.7 Python-Simple devfile is still using python 3.7 #18794 @ericwill
• Using GIT plugin generates an error on the console Using GIT plugin generates an error on the console eclipse-theia/theia#7953 @vinokurig
• problems with Java tests runner. problems with Java tests runner. #18119 @sunix
• Allow to build custom registries using OpenShift Build Allow to build custom registries using OpenShift Build #18798 @ericwill
  • Investigate using buildah to build the registries instead of docker
• github pr plugin: fork creation is hanging when creating a pull request github pr plugin: fork creation is hanging when creating a pull request #18664 @vinokurig

Docs

• Impact of new plugin model on the documentation Impact of new plugin model on the documentation #18793 @ericwill
• Errors in the custom registry build documentation RHDEVDOCS-2513 @ericwill
• Document plugin registry publishing on surge in CONTRIBUTE.md Document plugin registry publishing on surge in CONTRIBUTE.md #18731 @ericwill

Unplanned

• Che-theia image build is broken Che-theia image build is broken #18960
• Check if the GitHub oAuth is available when asking to sign in the Pull Requests plugin Check if the GitHub oAuth is available when asking to sign in the Pull Requests plugin  #18237

Open PRs From Last Sprint

• Refactor RPCProtocol Refactor RPCProtocol eclipse-theia/theia#8972

Maintenance / Automation / Technical Debt / Tests

Automation / Tests

• Ability to run tests of a vscode extension on top of che-theia Ability to run tests of a vscode extension on top of che-theia #18219 @svor
• Add PR check to ensure sidecar executable files are have correct permissions Add PR check to ensure sidecar executable files are have correct permissions #18737 @ericwill
• Ensure plug-in registry has valid data when building image Ensure plug-in registry has valid data when building image #18747 @sunix
• Re-work old vscode-extensions.json PR checks to use che-theia-plugins.yaml Re-work old vscode-extensions.json PR checks to use che-theia-plugins.yaml #18729 @ericwill
• A single dogfooding devfile for che-theia A single dogfooding devfile for che-theia #18763 @sunix

Maintenance

• Code coverage status of Che repositories Code coverage status of Che repositories #18621 @sunix
  • Provide a code coverage report for the devfile and plugin registries Provide a code coverage report for the devfile and plugin registries #18851
• Please produce a plugin for Mermaid Add support for Mermaid preview and syntax highlighting VS Code extensions #18750 @vitaliy-guliy
• Plugin Updates
  • Update netcoredbg plugin Update netcoredbg plugin #18462 @svor
  • Update sonarlint-vscode to 1.17.0 Update sonarlint-vscode to 1.17.0 che-plugin-registry#609 @sunix
• Rework che-theia build process to not use source linking Rework che-theia build process to not use source linking #16852 @tsmaeder

Analysis

Availability

Name	Availability	0.6x
@vitaliy-guliy	15	9
@vinokurig	15	9
@ericwill	15	9
@tsmaeder	15	9
@svor	15	9
@sunix	15	9

Priority Lists

@ericwill

Priority	Item
1	Allow to build custom registries using OpenShift Build #18798
2	Re-work old vscode-extensions.json PR checks to use che-theia-plugins.yaml
3	Add PR check to ensure sidecar executable files are have correct permissions #18737
4	Errors in the custom registry build documentation RHDEVDOCS-2513
5	Upstream docs

@tsmaeder

Priority	Item
1	VS Code extensions providing code snippets APIs make not usable in CRW CRW-1294
2	Update the typescript plugin to the latest version CRW-1434
3	Rework che-theia build process to not use source linking #16852

@svor

Priority	Item
1	remove unneeded node / update to node 12 in sidecars CRW-1421
2	Syntax highlighting behaving strangely in several Java devfiles #18448
3	Ability to run tests of a vscode extension on top of che-theia #18219
4	Clean log output from Resources Monitor Plugin #18841
5	Update netcoredbg plugin #18462

@vinokurig

Priority	Item
1	Github PR plugin: restarting a workspace is asking again to sign in #18782
2	Missing options in source control: git #18742
3	github pr plugin: fork creation is hanging when creating a pull request #18664
4	Using GIT plugin generates an error on the console eclipse-theia/theia#7953

@vitaliy-guliy

Priority	Item
1	Add resource limits/requests to the devfiles and plugins in the registries #16685
2	Check for credentials (SSH) before trying to clone git repositories: #13494 (comment)
3	Please produce a plugin for Mermaid #18750

@sunix

Priority	Item
1	problems with Java tests runner. #18119
2	Ensure plug-in registry has valid data when building image #18747
3	Code coverage status of Che repositories #18621
4	A single dogfooding devfile for che-theia #18763
5	Update sonarlint-vscode to 1.17.0 eclipse-che/che-plugin-registry#609

[ericwill]

Superseded by #18987