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VSCode Error Notifications for Critical Failures

packages/kilo-vscode/docs/infrastructure/vscode-error-notifications.md

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VSCode Error Notifications for Critical Failures

Priority: P1

showErrorMessage is used in peripheral services (commit, Agent Manager, autocomplete). Core connection errors only go to console.error and webview postMessage.

Remaining Work

  • Show showErrorMessage() when CLI binary is missing or server fails to start
  • Show showWarningMessage() when SSE connection is lost (with "Retry" action)
  • Avoid notification spam — throttle or deduplicate repeated errors