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publish-extensions

Scripts for publishing VS Code extensions to open-vsx.org

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348GitHub stars
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Scripts for publishing VS Code extensions to open-vsx.org

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 8–Nov 15 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/15/2026, 8:27:21 AM UTC.

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Observed mentions: 2020-08-04 12:57:51 UTC to 2025-07-15 14:10:48 UTC.

01232020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments20202021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 3 mentions; 0 submissions, 3 comments20222023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2025

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20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC303
20232023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
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What Hacker News says

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There is an alternative public directory: https://open-vsx.org/ It's used by vs codium and theia. It's not just those two plugins, it's also the ms-code.cpptools which has proprietary parts. And that's sad because other plugins are built on it like platformio. Which prevents platformio from being added to ovsx because the cpp tools can't be added to ovsx. Which stinks for me because the cpp proprietary parts are windows only, and all I want to use platformio from is theia running on Linux, but I can't. VS Codium: https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium Theia IDE: https://theia-ide.org/ More details about PlatformIO not being to be added to OVSX: https://github.com/open-vsx/publish-extensions/issues/86 More cpp tools licensing details: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-cpptools/issues/5784 Edit: you can run theia from one computer and use i
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t via the browser on another. That's why I was so excited for it. Edit 2: VS Codium, not open codium
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