microsoft / microsoft/vscode-remote-release
Show progress notification for "Folder/file download" from remote to host
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Description
- Downloading a folder from remote shows neither a progress notification nor a finished notification
- Hard to say whether it failed / is still in progress / is done
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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 reproducing a folder download from a remote machine to the host in VS Code and trace where the operation is initiated. Identify the existing download flow and notification handling, then verify that progress, failure, and completion are visibly reported.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- vscode
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100