[HN Gopher] Ask HN: Updates on Jetbrains Fleet?
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Ask HN: Updates on Jetbrains Fleet?
It's been like half a year since it was first announced in closed
beta; I never got an invite to the beta, and on occasion I look it
up to see if it's ready for general consumption yet. Those who are
in the beta, what's your thoughts on this editor?
Author : sarahdellysse
Score : 68 points
Date : 2022-05-20 19:30 UTC (3 hours ago)
| linuxftw wrote:
| I just tried it. Can't 'goto definition' for dependencies for Go
| or Python, so that function is almost useless for those languages
| IMO.
| phlyingpenguin wrote:
| I noticed earlier today that most of the Fleet documentation was
| last updated on May 2 and references "1.0", but it's pretty
| sparse for a release-ready documentation site.
|
| https://www.jetbrains.com/help/fleet/getting-started.html
|
| Edit: I don't expect this really means anything. The entire site
| seems to have been generated at once, and that was ~3 weeks ago.
| cmeacham98 wrote:
| Jetbrains at least originally said they're going to do an open
| beta before a true release, maybe that's what 1.0 is?
| azeirah wrote:
| Don't know much about Fleet, but their accompanying space project
| is slowly getting better and better!
|
| I'm liking it a lot. It isn't something particularly great yet
| but I like having my own domain, I like having integration with
| Jetbrains products, I like my own repos in a not-so-public
| location, I like extremely-easy-to-set-up CI.
|
| Gitlab checks most of these boxes too but.. Dunno, Space just
| feels more intuitive to me. Might be due to the docs being really
| solid.
| mdaniel wrote:
| All hail having statically typed CICD, too:
| https://www.jetbrains.com/help/space/automation-getting-star...
|
| I haven't been in a position to try space in anger yet in order
| to know if they have any "run CI jobs locally" story, but
| that's for sure one of the major pain points with GLCI
| swozey wrote:
| It is very barebones, I can't use it as a full-time IDE yet.
| xienze wrote:
| Yeah I'm on the beta and I was expecting something that could
| operate as a minimal Java IDE (they made lots of claims of it
| using the normal IntelliJ indexing and autocomplete engine),
| but I couldn't get it to be much more than the equivalent of VS
| Code minus any compelling plugins.
| f311a wrote:
| I think Jetbrains is busy relocating their staff.
| nicce wrote:
| Founders are from Russia. They had a lot of staff as well?
| f311a wrote:
| They had like 10 open positions in Russia for Fleet
| bardworx wrote:
| I don't believe they have any openings in Russia and
| they've moved their HQ to Prague.
|
| https://www.jetbrains.com/careers/jobs/
| SemanticStrengh wrote:
| their HQ was already in prague ~IIRC
| AdamGibbins wrote:
| Legally speaking yes, practically speaking however it was
| in St Petersburg. Their Prague office was tiny in
| comparison aiui, I wonder if they've since relocated.
| tadfisher wrote:
| Most of their engineering team is/was in St. Petersburg.
| champagnepapi wrote:
| As a PYCharm and Datagrip user, excited to hear updates :)
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