GHPRI: Iteration Plan for July 2021

[kieferrm]

This plan captures our work in July. We follow the same iteration cycle as VS Code. Although we plan for a whole iteration, we may not only ship at the end of an iteration but throughout.

Plan Items

Below is a summary of the top level plan items.

Legend of annotations:

Mark	Description
🏃	work in progress
✋	blocked task
💪	stretch goal for this iteration
🔴	missing issue reference
🔵	more investigation required to remove uncertainty
⚫	under discussion within the team

Fundamentals

• Improve support for virtual workspaces vscode-pull-request-github#2722 @alexr00
• Issues query @alexr00

Features

• Support to start working on an issue in another repository vscode-pull-request-github#2820 @alexr00

Engineering

• Investigate into automated web test vscode-pull-request-github#2845 @alexr00 @aeschli
• Run automated web tests as part of the CI build vscode-pull-request-github#2845 @alexr00 @aeschli

Deferred

• Investigate performance issues/improvements for branch PR detection vscode-pull-request-github#2487 @eamodio