Just deploying the master branch on gitpod doesn't work (I simply used the gitpod extension on the github page). The program magically starts logging in a console window (I'll have to figure that one out), and finishes with
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Vaadin is running in DEBUG MODE.
In order to run your application in production mode and disable debug features, you should enable it by setting the servlet init parameter productionMode to true.
See https://vaadin.com/docs/v14/flow/production/tutorial-production-mode-basic.html for more information about the production mode.
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2020-04-29 20:14:39.097 INFO 1638 --- [nio-8080-exec-1] c.vaadin.flow.spring.SpringInstantiator : The number of beans implementing 'I18NProvider' is 0. Cannot use Spring beans for I18N, falling back to the default behavior
Opening the preview window or the browser for port 8080 yields "port 8080 didn't respond"