[server][dashboard] Disable 5 second delay before returning feature flag value

Co-authored-by: Milan Pavlik <milan@gitpod.io>

Author: 2 people

components/dashboard/src/experiments/configcat.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export function newProductionConfigCatClient(): Client {
     // clientKey is an identifier of our ConfigCat application. It is not a secret.
     const clientKey = "WBLaCPtkjkqKHlHedziE9g/TwAe6YyftEGPnGxVRXd0Ig";
     const client = configcat.createClient(clientKey, {
+        maxInitWaitTimeSeconds: 0,
         logger: configcat.createConsoleLogger(2),
     });
 
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ export function newNonProductionConfigCatClient(): Client {
     // clientKey is an identifier of our ConfigCat application. It is not a secret.
     const clientKey = "WBLaCPtkjkqKHlHedziE9g/LEAOCNkbuUKiqUZAcVg7dw";
     const client = configcat.createClient(clientKey, {
+        maxInitWaitTimeSeconds: 0,
         pollIntervalSeconds: 60 * 3, // 3 minutes
         logger: configcat.createConsoleLogger(3),
     });

components/server/src/experiments.ts

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export function getExperimentsClient(): IConfigCatClient {
     if (client === undefined) {
         client = configcat.createClient("WBLaCPtkjkqKHlHedziE9g/LEAOCNkbuUKiqUZAcVg7dw", {
             // <-- This is the actual SDK Key for your Test environment
+            maxInitWaitTimeSeconds: 0,
             logger: logger,
         });
     }