Dev Meetings

Purpose

Developers and everyone interested meet every Tuesday at 4 PM CET, to discuss anything related to the development of Theia. If you want to bring up a specific topic at the next meeting, please add it to the agenda below. We have a backup session every Wednesday at 5 PM CET for more detailed discussions identified on Tuesday (same meeting link)

Meeting details

https://eclipse.zoom.us/j/87062337291?pwd=S0JzVEdOS0NkNFJ0VU1rbzZURUtKQT09

2024-05-28

• [Mark] Opinions on the new VSCode Chat API?

2024-05-21

• [Jonas] Roadmap updated, please have a look
• [Jonas] I am ooo next week

2024-05-14

• Collaboration feature gets ready for review again

2024-05-07

• [Jonas] Release State: Announcement and IDE available tomorrow. Press release for Theia IDE GA next week May 16th
• [Thomas] We have 182 labels. Let's bring that to max. 30.
• [Thomas] Volunteer for next built-in update to validate new doc? => Mark agreed to give it a try

2024-04-30

• [Jonas] 1.49 Release and current state
• [Jonas] 1.50 scheduled for June 3rd (instead of May 30th)

2024-04-23

• [Mark] The latest versions of Node v18 and v20 broke our build processes. See #13613.
• [Thomas] Blockers for Theia IDE release? see (#13192)
• [Jonas] Release scheduled for April 29th, Theia IDE GA for May 16th

2024-04-16

There was nothing to discuss

2024-04-09

• [Thomas] Theia IDE preview testing: looking for volunteers! Process
• [Jonas] I am ooo next week

2024-03-19

• [Jonas] Rename Blueprint repo!?
• [Jonas] Update built-ins: How and how often?
• [Thomas] Patching libraries (update) https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/13501
• [Jonas] Upcoming: Community release and Theia IDE GA

2024-03-12

• [Jonas] Github link for Theia IDE and more, see this PR
  • Merge Theia IDE into main repo?
  • Link to Theia IDE repo on front page or in docu?
  • Provide Docker container for Theia IDE?
  • Slightly adapt project goals?
• [Thomas] patching libraries (Phosphor)

2024-03-05

• [Jonas] April Release on Monday 29th instead of Thursday 25th
• [Jonah] Question: Would someone have some time this month to take on some notebook-PRs
• [Thomas] Theia IDE releases
  • If we find blockers in testing, we'll have to do a Theia patch release
  • Release timing vs. Theia release
  • When do we skip a release?
• [Jonas] FYI, there will be a 1.47.1 release

2024-02-27

• [Marc] A Theia-inspired 3PP license check script, that wraps dash-licenses, is now available as an easily-integrated npm package: @eclipse-dash/nodejs-wrapper@0.0.1. See this example of a PR integrating it in a new repo.
• [Jonas] Theia IDE leave Beta in March or April?
• [Jonas] ECA issues

2024-02-20

• [Thomas] Extractable editors: current state + next steps [#13163](https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/13163]
• [Thomas] New API: Support to capture terminal contents https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/13085
• [Stefan] Splash Screen

2024-02-13

• [Mark/Vacation] Please label your PRs - Most of the recent PRs were unlabeled, and it makes searching to specific changes pretty difficult.
• [Jonas] Community call upcoming
• [Jonas] Lots of open, but apporved PRs: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+review%3Aapproved
• [Jonas] Next community release

2024-02-06

• [Jonas] Patch release 1.46.1 available. The release fixes the following regression https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/commit/9a51317fe81a179e9e7c6c9071e9a00218bba299
• [Jonas] Lots of open, but apporved PRs: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+review%3Aapproved

2024-01-30

• [Mark] Collaboration support is now online. Still a draft, but people can already test it, while I'm finishing up the code.
• [Stefan] Multi Instance Support in Theia
• [Jonas] Present collaboration support at community call?
• [Jonas] Discousre migration done (import ongoing)
• [Jonas] Help wanted on Theia IDE issues: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/13192
• [Jonas] Monaco upgrade PR is ready for review (for next release): https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/pull/13217

2024-01-23

• [Jonas] Community release was one month to early => stick with it...
• [Jonas] Discourse migration:
  • Migrated test discussion (please review format and report to me): https://github.com/eclipse-theia/discourse-forum-archive/discussions/5
  • Step 1: Post in discourse and change link on website
  • Step 2: Get latest data and migrate to Github archive repo. Add posts in discourse and Github discussions announcing the archive
  • Step 3: Shut down discourse (save data) (TypeFox)
• [Jonas] Help wanted on Theia IDE issues: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/13192
• [Jonas] Monaco upgrade PR is ready for review (for next release): https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/pull/13217
• [Mark] Short demo/preemptive Q&A of the collaboration feature

2024-01-16

• [Mark] Collaboration support will be ready for an initial review starting this week
• [Mark] Does anyone know whether there's a way to "undeploy" an extension from open-vsx? See also https://github.com/EclipseFdn/open-vsx.org/issues/2294
• [Jonas] Mark Theia Git extension as deprecated now!?
• [Thomas] Outcome of ESM discussion: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/13272
• [Thomas] Monaco upgrade PR is ready for review: https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/pull/13217
• [Thomas] Community patch release. So far:
  • https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/pull/13250
• [Jonas] Thanks to everyone for beeing active on reviews again (after Christmas break)
• [Stefan] Phosphor.js => Lumino

2024-01-09

• [Jonas] Close Dicourse and use Github discussions only. Should we migrate data from discourse?
• [Thomas] Complete retirement github.com/theia-ide by moving vscode fork to eclipe-theia?
• [Thomas] Move Theia to ESM modules?
  • [Mark] See also this issue that would be improved if we were to use ESM modules
• [Jonas] Who has npm access? Who wants / needs?
• [Jonas] Theia IDE published!
• [Jonas] Theia IDE release process / Update Channels