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ceefour opened this issue Oct 25, 2020 · 7 comments
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Support multiline environment variables #2058

ceefour opened this issue Oct 25, 2020 · 7 comments
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component: dashboard meta: never-stale This issue can never become stale team: webapp Issue belongs to the WebApp team type: feature request New feature or request

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@ceefour
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ceefour commented Oct 25, 2020

Describe the bug

Multiline environment variable is not working properly

Steps to reproduce

  1. Go to https://gitpod.io/settings/
  2. Set a multiline environment variable, e.g. JWT_PUBLIC_KEY (PEM encoded)

Expected behavior

  • UI is showing the value correctly
  • Value is passed to environment correctly

Additional information

Applies to any workspace.

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Applies to any workspace.

@corneliusludmann
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Thanks for the report. Currently, we don't support multiline env vars. You could use base64 encoding and a startup command as a workaround.

@corneliusludmann corneliusludmann added the type: feature request New feature or request label Oct 26, 2020
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ceefour commented Oct 26, 2020

Yes, so I think this becomes a feature request.

@ceefour ceefour changed the title Multiline environment variable is not working properly Support multiline environment variables Oct 26, 2020
@fullmetalrooster
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fullmetalrooster commented Oct 29, 2020

We have taken notice of that request. Many thanks for your contribution.

@Michaelhobo
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+1

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This issue has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you for your contributions.

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@gtsiolis
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Re-opening as it's still relevant. Cc @jldec

See also #2527 (comment) and workaround mentioned in #2058 (comment) (Cc @corneliusludmann).

Cc @mrsimonemms because #7025 (comment)

@gtsiolis gtsiolis reopened this Dec 14, 2021
@stale stale bot removed the meta: stale This issue/PR is stale and will be closed soon label Dec 14, 2021
@gtsiolis gtsiolis added component: dashboard team: webapp Issue belongs to the WebApp team meta: never-stale This issue can never become stale labels Dec 14, 2021
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Please note some related issues that might help alleviate some pains here:

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