gitpod-io / gitpod-io/gitpod

[jb] workspaceLocation is not respected

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editor: jetbrains feature: multi-repo meta: never-stale type: bug
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Description

Bug description

workspaceLocation should be opened in case it is a folder

Steps to reproduce

See above.

Workspace affected

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Expected behavior

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Example repository

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the linked workspaceLocation reference and trace the JetBrains ([jb]) handling of this setting. Confirm the behavior when workspaceLocation names a folder, then verify that the folder is opened as the workspace location.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
developer-experience
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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