DevContainer

• Dev Containers - https://containers.dev/

  • Specification: DevContainer/GitHub/spec - devcontainers/spec: Development Containers: Use a container as a full-featured development environment.

  • Docs

    • Introduction to dev containers - GitHub Docs
    • Create a Dev Container - VS Code Docs

  • Key Concepts

    • DevContainer/Hook - Conceptual overview of lifecycle hooks
    • DevContainer/Docker Compose/Concept/Using Docker Compose - Multi-container development with Docker Compose
    • DevContainer/Feature/Concept/Docker Build Order - How features map to Docker layers

  • Reference

    • DevContainer/Ref/Key - Configuration keys for devcontainer.json
    • DevContainer/Ref/Variable - Variables available in devcontainer.json
    • GitHub/Codespace/Image/Universal - Source tree for the published universal image (devcontainers/images src/universal), a common GitHub/Codespace base image

  • Language-Specific Configuration

    • DevContainer/Rust/How To/Configure Debugging - Configuring Rust debugging with ptrace

  • Competitors and Interacting Standards

    • Co/Coder
    • DevPod
    • JetBrains/Fleet