support for rancher desktop as VM manager
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 722
- Forks
- 48
- Avg merge
- 1d 5h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 8
Description
currently, ctlptl uses Docker Desktop as the primary VM manager on Windows/macos.
As more people use Rancher Desktop, we may need to add support for using it as a VM manager too.
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 tracing ctlptl's existing Docker Desktop VM-manager integration on Windows and macOS, then determine how Rancher Desktop should fit the same flow. Done means Rancher Desktop can be used as the VM manager on both platforms, with the relevant behavior covered by tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- docker, go
- Domain
- infrastructure
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100