dev-container-setup

name	dev-container-setup
description	Provide a reproducible, standardized development environment for all Fawkes projects using devcontainers. Use when validating devcontainer.json, Dockerfile.dev, required tools, or Coder compatibility.
license	MIT
compatibility	Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI
metadata	{"author":"paruff","suite":"uFawkesAI"}

Skill: Dev Container Setup

Load trigger: "load dev-container-setup skill" > DORA: Cap 3 (AI-Accessible Internal Data) Token cost: Low

Purpose

Provide a reproducible, standardized development environment for all Fawkes projects using devcontainers.

Responsibilities

• Validate devcontainer.json
• Validate Dockerfile.dev
• Validate required tools (Node, Python, Fawkes CLI, kubectl, kustomize)
• Validate VS Code extensions
• Validate Coder compatibility

Inputs

• .devcontainer/ directory
• Project repo

Outputs

• devcontainer-report.json
• missing-tools.txt

Sub-Skills

Skill	Purpose
dev-container-setup/toolchain-validation	Verify tools and versions
dev-container-setup/coder-validation	Validate Coder workspace config

Validation Rules

devcontainer.json

• Base image specified
• Features defined
• Extensions listed
• Post-create command defined
• ForwardPorts configured (if needed)

Required Tools

Tool	Version	Required
Node.js	≥ 18	Yes
Python	≥ 3.10	If Python project
kubectl	Latest	If K8s
kustomize	Latest	If GitOps
Fawkes CLI	Latest	Yes
Docker	≥ 20	Yes

Tools

• Devcontainer CLI
• Docker CLI

Success Criteria

• Devcontainer builds successfully
• All required tools installed
• Developer can start coding immediately