kubernetes/minikube

minikube should survive Docker Desktop Restarts

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#10,351 opened on Feb 3, 2021

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Tech stack
godockerkubernetes
Domain
desktopinfrastructuredevops
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
mostly clear
Prerequisites
Go programmingDocker Desktopminikube internalsKubernetes basics
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
35
Research direction
Investigate how minikube currently interacts with Docker Desktop's lifecycle. Look at the pkg/minikube/driver/docker/ directory for Docker driver implementation. Review existing comments on this issue for specific failure scenarios. Consider using a health check or restart mechanism to detect Docker Desktop restarts and recover minikube state.