gitpod-io / gitpod-io/gitpod

Prebuild success but dashboard shows `FAILED`

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component: dashboard feature: prebuilds meta: never-stale type: bug
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Description

Bug description

Prebuilds are succeed but dashboard state shows they are FAILED. See also internal chat

Steps to reproduce
Anything else?

Maybe related to ws-manager doesn't check ExitCode

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Research direction

Start at components/ws-manager/pkg/manager/status.go around lines 356-359 and reproduce the failure with a repository containing the shown task in .gitpod.yml. Trace how the prebuild result reaches the dashboard, then verify that a successfully completed prebuild is no longer reported as FAILED.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
32/100

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