devcontainers / devcontainers/cli

[Feature Request] A command to initialize a devcontainer configuration

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feature-request
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Description

I would like to be able to run a command that initializes devcontainer configurations in a repo, like `devcontainer init`.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the CLI's existing command entry points and how it handles devcontainer.json configuration. Define the expected initialization behavior and verify that the new command creates the intended configuration in a repository.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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