Remote: Iteration Plan for May 2022

[kieferrm]

This plan captures our work in May. We follow the same iteration cycle as VS Code. Although we plan for a whole iteration, we may 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
⬛	a large work item, larger than one iteration

Core

• Allow open tunnel API to specify an undefined tunnel privacy setting @alexr00
• 🏃 Avoid that the desktop version is opened when running 'code' in a remote terminal vscode-remote-release#6625 @aeschli

Remote-SSH

• Localize Remote-SSH vscode-remote-release#6702 @tanhakabir

Remote-Container

• Update definitions in vscode-dev-containers to use the new customizations property devcontainers/spec#1 (PR) @bamurtaugh

Dev Container Specification / CLI

• 🏃 Prepare Dev Container Spec for public release devcontainers/spec#30 @bamurtaugh @chrmarti
  • Blog Post for DevContainer CLI launch vscode-docs/pull#5347 @bamurtaugh @chrmarti
• Add a try-out example to DevContainer CLI README.md devcontainers/cli#4 @chrmarti
• Add deprecation notice to @vscode/dev-container-cli vscode-remote-release#6737 @chrmarti
• 💪 Add code CLI argument to open folder in container using remote containers extension vscode-remote-release#6771 @chrmarti
• 🏃 Update GitHub Actions & Azure DevOps Extension to use new DevContainer CLI once it is public devcontainers#39 @stuartleeks @chrmarti

Remote-WSL

• Localize Remote-WSL vscode-remote-release#6695 @aeschli

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Deferred

• None.

[bhack]

Please consider #6746 if there is enough time.