chore: Enhance devcontainer setup with improved Zsh configuration and additional dependencies

Author: m-houston

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

@@ -75,11 +75,7 @@
       "installDockerComposeSwitch": true,
       "moby": true,
       "version": "latest"
-    },
-    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/go:1": {
-      "version": "latest"
-    },
-    "ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/ruby:1": {}
+    }
   },
   "mounts": [
     "source=${localEnv:HOME}/.ssh,target=/home/vscode/.ssh,type=bind,consistency=cached"

scripts/devcontainer/Dockerfile

@@ -1,8 +1,23 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:1
 FROM mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu
 
-# Copy CA certs and Dynamically set NODE_EXTRA_CA_CERTS accordingly
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y ca-certificates
+# Copy CA certs and install Ruby and Go via Ubuntu packages (much faster than building from source)
+# Also install development libraries needed for Python compilation via asdf
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
+    ca-certificates \
+    ruby-full \
+    ruby-dev \
+    build-essential \
+    golang-go \
+    libsqlite3-dev \
+    libbz2-dev \
+    libncurses-dev \
+    libffi-dev \
+    libreadline-dev \
+    liblzma-dev \
+    libssl-dev \
+    zlib1g-dev \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 COPY custom-ca-certs/. /usr/local/share/ca-certificates/
 RUN update-ca-certificates
 
@@ -13,10 +28,19 @@ ENV REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"
 ENV CURL_CA_BUNDLE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"
 ENV GIT_SSL_CAINFO="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"
 
+# Set Go environment variables
+ENV GOPATH="/home/vscode/go"
+ENV PATH="/go/bin:${GOPATH}/bin:${PATH}"
+
 # Ensure CA Certs is available for all shells, Node, Python & Ruby
 USER vscode
+
 RUN echo 'NODE_EXTRA_CA_CERTS="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
 RUN echo 'SSL_CERT_FILE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
 RUN echo 'REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
 RUN echo 'CURL_CA_BUNDLE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
 RUN echo 'GIT_SSL_CAINFO="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
+
+# Add Go environment to shell
+RUN echo 'export GOPATH="/home/vscode/go"' >> ~/.zshrc
+RUN echo 'export PATH="/go/bin:$GOPATH/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc

scripts/devcontainer/postcreatecommand.sh

@@ -5,21 +5,19 @@ echo 'export GPG_TTY=$TTY' | cat - ~/.zshrc > temp && mv temp ~/.zshrc
 echo 'export PATH="$HOME/go/bin:/usr/local/go/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc
 echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.asdf/shims:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc
 echo 'eval "$(asdf completion zsh)"' >> ~/.zshrc
-echo 'export SSL_CERT_FILE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
-echo 'export REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
-echo 'export CURL_CA_BUNDLE="/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"' >> ~/.zshrc
 source ~/.zshrc
 
-# Create pip config for SSL certificates before make config runs
-mkdir -p ~/.config/pip
-cat > ~/.config/pip/pip.conf << EOF
-[global]
-cert = /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
-EOF
+# # Create pip config for SSL certificates before make config runs
+# mkdir -p ~/.config/pip
+# cat > ~/.config/pip/pip.conf << EOF
+# [global]
+# cert = /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
+# EOF
 
+make _install-dependencies # required before config to ensure python is available due to race between config:: make targets
 make config
 
-gem install jekyll bundler
+sudo gem install jekyll bundler
 jekyll --version && cd docs && bundle install
 
 echo 'jekyll setup complete'