Theia IDE 1.55 preview testing

[jfaltermeier]

The new version 1.55.0 of the Theia IDE is available on the preview channel now, please join the preview testing! You can download it here: Linux, Mac, Windows. You can update your existing installation by setting the preference updates.channel to preview. Please respond here when you were able to test the preview without finding blockers, by commenting with a ✔️ . If you find any issues, please mention them in this thread and report them as an issue once confirmed by other testers.

[JonasHelming]

✔️

[sgraband]

Haven't found any new issues/blockers ✔️

[tsmaeder]

For me, as well, no new blockers, but newer versions of extensions like gitlens seem to work less well, something we should have a look at soon. But for me 1.55.0 is at least no worse than 1.54.0.

[jfaltermeier]

✔️

[tsmaeder]

Looks like everyone is happy with 1.55.0 then? So let's flip the switch, @jfaltermeier!

[jfaltermeier]

1.55.0 is promoted to the stable channel