Fix minor bugs to run UI experimental features in containers

Signed-off-by: Anil Vishnoi <[email protected]>

Makefile

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ ps-image: Containerfile.ps ## Build continaer image for the pathservice
 	$(CMD_PREFIX) docker build -f Containerfile.ps -t ghcr.io/instructlab/ui/pathservice:$(TAG) .
 	$(CMD_PREFIX) docker tag ghcr.io/instructlab/ui/pathservice:$(TAG) ghcr.io/instructlab/ui/pathservice:main
 
-##@ Local Dev - Run the stack (UI and PathService) on your local machine
+##@ Local Dev - Local machine based deployment of the UI stack
 .PHONY: stop-dev-local
 stop-dev-local:  ## Stop the npm and pathservice local instances
 	$(CMD_PREFIX) echo "Stopping ui and pathservice..."
@@ -72,6 +72,25 @@ start-dev-local:  ## Start the npm and pathservice local instances
 	$(CMD_PREFIX) npm run dev & echo $$! > ui.pid
 	$(CMD_PREFIX) echo "Development environment started."
 
+##@ Podman Dev - Podman desktop based Deployment of the UI stack
+.PHONY: stop-dev-podman
+stop-dev-podman:  ## Stop UI development stack running in podman
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) echo "Deleting UI development stack running in podman..."
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) podman-compose -f ./deploy/compose/ui-compose.yml down
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) echo "Development environment deleted."
+
+.PHONY: start-dev-podman
+start-dev-podman:  ## Start UI development stack in podman
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) echo "Deploying UI development stack using compose..."
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) if [ ! -f .env ]; then \
+		echo "Please create a .env file in the root of the project." ; \
+		exit 1 ; \
+	fi
+
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) yes | cp -rf .env ./deploy/compose/.env
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) podman-compose -f ./deploy/compose/ui-compose.yml up -d
+	$(CMD_PREFIX) echo "Development environment started."
+
 ##@ Kubernetes - Kind cluster based dev environment
 .PHONY: check-kind
 check-kind:

deploy/compose/ui-compose.yml

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ version: '5.1'
 services:
   pathservice:
     image: ghcr.io/instructlab/ui/pathservice:main
+    pull_policy: always
     deploy:
       replicas: 1
       restart_policy:
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ services:
 
   ui:
     image: ghcr.io/instructlab/ui/ui:main
+    pull_policy: always
     env_file:
       - .env
     deploy:

src/app/api/envConfig/route.ts

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ export async function GET() {
     MERLINITE_MODEL_NAME: process.env.IL_MERLINITE_MODEL_NAME || '',
     UPSTREAM_REPO_OWNER: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_TAXONOMY_REPO_OWNER || '',
     UPSTREAM_REPO_NAME: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_TAXONOMY_REPO || '',
-    DEPLOYMENT_TYPE: process.env.IL_UI_DEPLOYMENT || ''
+    DEPLOYMENT_TYPE: process.env.IL_UI_DEPLOYMENT || '',
+    EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES || ''
   };
 
   return NextResponse.json(envConfig);

src/app/api/tree/route.ts

@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@ import axios from 'axios';
 import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from 'next/server';
 
 const DEPLOYMENT = process.env.IL_UI_DEPLOYMENT!;
+const EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES || '';
 
 export async function POST(req: NextRequest) {
   const body = await req.json();
   const { root_path, dir_name } = body;
 
   try {
     let apiBaseUrl = 'http://pathservice:4000/tree/';
-    if (DEPLOYMENT === 'dev') {
+    if (DEPLOYMENT === 'dev' && EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES !== 'true') {
       apiBaseUrl = 'http://localhost:4000/tree/';
     }
     const response = await axios.get<string[]>(apiBaseUrl + root_path, {

src/components/AppLayout.tsx

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import { Spinner } from '@patternfly/react-core/dist/dynamic/components/Spinner'
 import UserMenu from './UserMenu/UserMenu';
 import { useSession } from 'next-auth/react';
 import { useTheme } from '../context/ThemeContext';
+import { useState } from 'react';
 
 interface IAppLayout {
   children: React.ReactNode;
@@ -41,9 +42,21 @@ type Route = {
 const AppLayout: React.FunctionComponent<IAppLayout> = ({ children }) => {
   const { theme } = useTheme();
   const { data: session, status } = useSession();
+  const [isExperimentalEnabled, setExperimental] = useState(false);
+
   const router = useRouter();
   const pathname = usePathname();
 
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    // Fetch the experimental feature flag
+    const fetchExperimentalFeature = async () => {
+      const res = await fetch('/api/envConfig');
+      const envConfig = await res.json();
+      setExperimental(envConfig.EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES === 'true');
+    };
+    fetchExperimentalFeature();
+  }, []);
+
   React.useEffect(() => {
     if (status === 'loading') return; // Do nothing while loading
     if (!session && pathname !== '/login') {
@@ -59,7 +72,7 @@ const AppLayout: React.FunctionComponent<IAppLayout> = ({ children }) => {
     return null; // Return nothing if not authenticated to avoid flicker
   }
 
-  const isExperimentalEnabled = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES === 'true';
+  //const isExperimentalEnabled = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_EXPERIMENTAL_FEATURES === 'true';
 
   // Only log if experimental features are enabled
   if (isExperimentalEnabled) {

src/components/Dashboard/index.tsx

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ const Index: React.FunctionComponent = () => {
       }
       setIsFirstPullDone(true);
       setIsLoading(false);
+    } else {
+      setIsLoading(false);
     }
   }, [session?.accessToken]);