Remote Iteration Plan for April 2021 #4822
Description
This plan captures our work in April. We follow the same iteration cycle as VS Code. Although we plan for a whole iteration, we not only ship at the end of an iteration but throughout.
Plan Items
Below is a summary of the top level plan items.
Legend of annotations:
| Mark | Description |
|---|---|
| 🏃 | work in progress |
| ✋ | blocked task |
| 💪 | stretch goal for this iteration |
| 🔴 | missing issue reference |
| 🔵 | more investigation required to remove uncertainty |
| ⚫ | under discussion within the team |
Remote Core
- Do not auto forward debug port by inform tunneling service about debug ports Provide extension API to exclude ports from forwarding vscode#115616 @alexr00 @connor4312
- Ports view polish Port forwarding polish #4826 @alexr00
- Investigate why custom views don't load correctly in remote scenarios WebView port mapping not working under Remote SSH vscode#102449 @mjbvz
- Investigate in improved rendering of the Remote Command Palette Slim down the rendering of the remote command palette #4831 @aeschli
Remote-SSH
- 💪 Provide an option for a pre-configured range of ports that the server can use Support custom remote ports #1386 @roblourens
- 💪 Explore how the resolver can deal more flexibly with long install scripts Windows Remote-SSH install script has a character limit #4487 @roblourens
Remote-Container
- Simplify the rendering of containers in the Remote Explorer Remote Explorer: Simplify how Containers are rendered #4829 @alexr00
- Investigate into installing docker when it isn't installed Investigate into installing docker when it isn't installed #4906 @chrmarti
- Add support for viewing and managing volumes in the Remote Explorer Add support for viewing and managing volumes in the remote explorer #4830 @egamma
- Simplify 'Clone Repository in Container Volume' command @egamma
Remote Samples
- Review whether the recent port attributes improvements should be demonstrated in the samples Review whether the recent port attributes improvements should be demonstrated in the samples #4838 @bamurtaugh
Deferred
- None.