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Alternative to multi-root support

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enhancement Feature: multi-root
Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
242
Forks
78
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

Details TBD. This is to alleviate some major pain points until we have resources to implement the full feature in the VSCode scope.
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-makefile-tools/issues/90

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the linked VS Code issue 90 to understand the multi-root pain points and the proposed alternative. The issue body says “Details TBD,” so the affected files, tests, entry points, and completion criteria are not yet identified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
10/100

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