redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-java
Executing "Force Java compilation" from the command palette shows confusing error message
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Description
I get a Command 'Java: Force Java compilation' can not be run from here. error dialog when I execute force Java Compilation on a multi-root project. Although it looks like the compilation seems to execute.
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Research direction
Reproduce the command-palette action on a multi-root project and inspect the command entry point and error handling in the VS Code Java extension. Confirm whether compilation completes despite the dialog, then make the command report success without the confusing error and verify the behavior in a multi-root project.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, typescript, vscode
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100