microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools
Add configure presets to CMake status bar by default
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
### Brief Issue Summary
Changing between debug and release is a common action as reported by users, this issue is to track potentially pulling out configure presets to the status bar by default.
### CMake Tools Diagnostics
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Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the configure-preset and status-bar entry points in the TypeScript extension, then inspect any existing tests for configuration selection or status-bar behavior. Done means configure presets are exposed in the status bar by default and users can switch between configurations such as debug and release.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cmake, typescript
- Domain
- build-system, developer-experience
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100