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                                            Joshua Ji

Features should provide a meaningful error message if it's not supported by a devcontainer image

This spec proposal for supported Architectures/OS (https://github.com/devcontainers/spec/issues/58) seems to be similar to what you're looking for, although it's in backlog right now. I like the idea of common-util's "preamble" script,...

is there a way to not install feature dependencies?

Took a look at this problem and I'm *pretty sure* the Devcontainer CLI makes network requests to soft dependencies even if they are ultimately removed. I think this is mainly...

is there a way to not install feature dependencies?

No worries @davidcba1. There doesn't seem to be a way to prevent the devcontainers cli to talk to ghcr.io so forking/cloning is probably the only way.

Some features edit `.bashrc` and `.zshrc`, such as [stuartleeks/shell-history](https://github.com/stuartleeks/dev-container-features/blob/main/src/shell-history/README.md) which needs to `chown` a folder that is mounted.

Thanks for posting this @bgu5678, although I don't think this is an issue with the spec so this can be closed. The solution is probably to `chown` the folder during...