BUILD: Revert "build: always repackage electron from oss entry scripts (#292770)" - #292812
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This PR reverts a previous commit (fef6f5a) that introduced VSCODE_SKIP_PRELAUNCH environment variable workarounds. The revert removes these workarounds and restores version checking logic to avoid unnecessarily re-downloading Electron.
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- Restored version checking in electron download script to skip re-downloading when Electron is already up-to-date
- Removed
VSCODE_SKIP_PRELAUNCHenvironment variable from policy export integration test - Removed
VSCODE_SKIP_PRELAUNCHenvironment variable from vscode-test-resolver extension
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| build/lib/electron.ts | Adds version file checking to avoid re-downloading Electron when already up-to-date |
| src/vs/workbench/contrib/policyExport/test/node/policyExport.integrationTest.ts | Removes VSCODE_SKIP_PRELAUNCH environment variable and associated comment from test execution |
| extensions/vscode-test-resolver/src/extension.ts | Removes VSCODE_SKIP_PRELAUNCH environment variable assignment from server launch |
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This reverts commit fef6f5a.