Draft: Enable settings sync

Description

• Patch product.json in start_server.sh script to set the configuration store for settings sync of the user

References

• https://github.com/eclipse/openvsx/wiki/Using-Open-VSX-in-VS-Code
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-web-ide/-/blob/418d7010711fe0f87f62107b33f8fa37dbc00218/packages/vscode-bootstrap/src/start.ts#L278

Related MR:

• Draft: Enable settings sync (gitlab!141366 - closed)

Related issues:

• Enable extensions in the Web IDE injected into ... (gitlab#436398 - closed)
• Investigation: Settings Sync in Workspace VSCode (gitlab#437097 - closed)

How to test locally

• Add the following value in the root object in product.json

"configurationSync.store": {
	"url": "http://gdk.test:3000/api/v4/vscode/settings_sync",
	"insidersUrl": "http://gdk.test:3000/api/v4/vscode/settings_sync",
	"stableUrl": "http://gdk.test:3000/api/v4/vscode/settings_sync",
	"canSwitch": false,
	"authenticationProviders": {
		"gitlab": {
			"scopes": ["api"]
		}
	}
}

• Create a PAT in your GDK and paste the value to a file e.g. test/GL_TOKEN
• Run the following command

GL_TOKEN_FILE_PATH="/Users/vishaltak/dev/gitlab-org/gitlab-web-ide-vscode-fork/test/GL_TOKEN" GL_USER_EMAIL="admin@example.com" GL_GITLAB_URL="http://gdk.test:3000" scripts/code-server.sh

• If you make any changes to the code, remove the cache by running rm -rf out/ and rerun the above command
• Open the VS Code URL
• Click on "User" icon on bottom left
• Click on "Turn Settings Sync on"
• Select the account
• Success!