Major Enhancements
Automatic 'podman login' into external container registries
Starting from this release, podman login is performed automatically during workspace startup for all container registries configured in the User Preferences:
Note
For Red Hat OpenShift internal container registry image-registry.openshift-image-registry.svc:5000, podman login is performed automatically. No manual configuration is required.
Devfile v1 deprecation
With this release, devfile v1 is deprecated and is not supported anymore. Check Devfile.io documentation website for supported devfile versions.
Configuring single and multi-root workspaces in Visual Studio Code - Open Source ("Code - OSS")
The official documentation for configuring single and multi-root workspaces in Visual Studio Code - Open Source ("Code - OSS") has been added in this release.
Major Bug fixes
Dashboard URL is unavailable for a few seconds when pod is deleted and restarted
Previously, when a pod was restarted, the Dashboard URL could become unavailable for a short period of time during the operator update. The problem has been fixed in this release by adding the appropriate LivenessProbeand ReadinessProbe to the Gateway.
After revoking the OAuth application the 'Authorization' indicator is still active in the 'User Preferences' Dashboard
The defect related to the misleading status of the 'Authorization' indicator after OAuth revocation from the Dashboard has been fixed in this release.
Dashboard page is blank if DevWorkspace is missing controller.devfile.io/creator label
Previously, if a DevWorkspace object was missing the controller.devfile.io/creator label the User Dashboard displayed a blank page. The defect has been fixed in this release.