Simple terraform provider development setup

Simple terraform provider development setup. The project helps to spin up a terraform development environment to get a simple and easy start.

About

The project should help to setup a terraform provider development environment

Setup

Read the MS Devcontainer installation guide

Start developing

To run the development you have to do the following steps:

• Read the MS Devcontainer installation guide
• Checkout the project git checkout http://github.com/happytobi/dev-terraform-provider.git/
• Add your Subscription / credentials to the ./devcontainer/devcontainer.env file
• Start project at devcontainer
• Navigate to examples / or put your own custom terraform code.
• Change / add new stuff the code at the terraform-provider (add a small time out before the required breakpoints to get more time to connect to time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
• Build the terraform-provider (take some minutes)
  cd /workspace/dev-terraform-provider && make binary
• Start the terraform plan or apply action:
  terraform apply -auto-approve
• Start debugger in parrallel and select the running terraform-provider process.
  ps | grep terraform | grep -v "grep"