Merge pull request #1252 from github/aeisenberg/settings

Prevent cli path from being synced across remote instances

Author: aeisenberg

extensions/ql-vscode/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## [UNRELEASED]
 
 - Fix a bug where the AST viewer was not synchronizing its selected node when the editor selection changes. [#1230](https://github.com/github/vscode-codeql/pull/1230)
+- Avoid synchronizing the `codeQL.cli.executablePath` setting. [#1252](https://github.com/github/vscode-codeql/pull/1252)
 - Open the directory in the finder/explorer (instead of just highlighting it) when running the "Open query directory" command from the query history view. [#1235](https://github.com/github/vscode-codeql/pull/1235)
 - Ensure query label in the query history view changes are persisted across restarts. [#1235](https://github.com/github/vscode-codeql/pull/1235)
 

extensions/ql-vscode/package.json

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
       "title": "CodeQL",
       "properties": {
         "codeQL.cli.executablePath": {
-          "scope": "window",
+          "scope": "machine-overridable",
           "type": "string",
           "default": "",
           "markdownDescription": "Path to the CodeQL executable that should be used by the CodeQL extension. The executable is named `codeql` on Linux/Mac and `codeql.exe` on Windows. If empty, the extension will look for a CodeQL executable on your shell PATH, or if CodeQL is not on your PATH, download and manage its own CodeQL executable."