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Author: AlexTugarev

components/server/src/workspace/gitpod-server-impl.ts

@@ -311,6 +311,8 @@ export class GitpodServerImpl implements GitpodServerWithTracing, Disposable {
         log.debug({ userId: this.userID }, `clientRegion: ${clientHeaderFields.clientRegion}`);
         log.debug({ userId: this.userID }, "initializeClient");
 
+        // Only browser clients of the WebSocket API are considered relevant to receive updates
+        // about workspace instances and prebuilds, PAPI server and ather clients are not.
         if (this.client && clientMetadata.type === "browser") {
             this.shouldNotifyClients = true;
         }