feat(toolkit): Add notification for AWS Core plugin no longer required#6333
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Add a ProjectActivity that checks if the AWS Core plugin (aws.toolkit.core) is installed and notifies users that it is no longer needed starting with AWS Toolkit 4.0. The notification includes a button to open the Plugins settings page and a dismiss option.
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| import com.intellij.openapi.startup.ProjectActivity | ||
| import software.aws.toolkits.resources.message | ||
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| class AwsCorePluginNotice : ProjectActivity { |
| NotificationType.INFORMATION | ||
| ) | ||
| .addAction( | ||
| NotificationAction.createSimpleExpiring(message("aws.toolkit_core_notice.manage_plugins")) { |
| NotificationAction.createSimpleExpiring(message("aws.toolkit_core_notice.manage_plugins")) { | ||
| ShowSettingsUtil.getInstance().showSettingsDialog( | ||
| project, | ||
| PluginManagerConfigurable::class.java |
| ShowSettingsUtil.getInstance().showSettingsDialog( | ||
| project, | ||
| PluginManagerConfigurable::class.java | ||
| ) { configurable: PluginManagerConfigurable -> |
| project, | ||
| PluginManagerConfigurable::class.java | ||
| ) { configurable: PluginManagerConfigurable -> | ||
| configurable.openInstalledTab(CORE_PLUGIN_NAME) |
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After the AWS Toolkit 4.0 split from AWS Core, customers who still have the AWS Core plugin
installed see a misleading "AWS Plugin Incompatibility" version mismatch error. There is no
guidance telling them that AWS Core is no longer needed.
This PR adds a
ProjectActivitythat checks on startup if theaws.toolkit.coreplugin isinstalled and shows an informational notification suggesting users uninstall it.
The notification includes:
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