Stars: Enable the collections apiserver (#115076)

apps/collections/pkg/apis/collections/v1alpha1/stars.go

@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@ import (
 func (stars *StarsSpec) Add(group, kind, name string) {
 	for i, r := range stars.Resource {
 		if r.Group == group && r.Kind == kind {
-			r.Names = append(r.Names, name)
-			slices.Sort(r.Names)
-			stars.Resource[i].Names = slices.Compact(r.Names)
+			stars.Resource[i].Names = append(r.Names, name)
+			stars.Normalize()
 			return
 		}
 	}
@@ -46,8 +45,15 @@ func (stars *StarsSpec) Normalize() {
 	resources := make([]StarsResource, 0, len(stars.Resource))
 	for _, r := range stars.Resource {
 		if len(r.Names) > 0 {
-			slices.Sort(r.Names)
-			r.Names = slices.Compact(r.Names) // removes any duplicates
+			unique := make([]string, 0, len(r.Names))
+			found := make(map[string]bool, len(r.Names))
+			for _, name := range r.Names {
+				if !found[name] {
+					unique = append(unique, name)
+					found[name] = true
+				}
+			}
+			r.Names = unique
 			resources = append(resources, r)
 		}
 	}

apps/collections/pkg/apis/collections/v1alpha1/stars_test.go

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func TestStarsWrite(t *testing.T) {
 				Resource: []StarsResource{{
 					Group: "g",
 					Kind:  "k",
-					Names: []string{"a", "b", "c", "x"}, // added "b" (and sorted)
+					Names: []string{"a", "b", "x", "c"}, // added c to the end
 				}},
 			},
 		}, {

pkg/registry/apis/collections/legacy/stars.go

@@ -204,11 +204,14 @@ func (s *DashboardStarsStorage) write(ctx context.Context, obj *collections.Star
 			previous[v] = true
 		}
 	}
-	for _, dashboard := range stars {
+	for idx, dashboard := range stars {
 		if previous[dashboard] {
 			delete(previous, dashboard)
 			continue // nothing needed
 		}
+		if idx > 0 {
+			time.Sleep(75 * time.Millisecond) // values are ordered by update time; this keeps the order predictable
+		}
 		err = s.stars.Add(ctx, &star.StarDashboardCommand{
 			UserID:       user.ID,
 			OrgID:        user.OrgID,

pkg/registry/apis/collections/register.go

@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@ func RegisterAPIService(
 	users user.Service,
 	apiregistration builder.APIRegistrar,
 ) *APIBuilder {
-	// Requires development settings and clearly experimental
-	//nolint:staticcheck // not yet migrated to OpenFeature
-	if !features.IsEnabledGlobally(featuremgmt.FlagGrafanaAPIServerWithExperimentalAPIs) {
-		return nil
-	}
-
 	sql := legacy.NewLegacySQL(legacysql.NewDatabaseProvider(db))
 	builder := &APIBuilder{
 		authorizer: &utils.AuthorizeFromName{

pkg/tests/apis/collections/stars_test.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
+	"slices"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ func TestIntegrationStars(t *testing.T) {
 							{
 								"group": "dashboard.grafana.app",
 								"kind":  "Dashboard",
-								"names": []string{"test-2", "aaa", "bbb"},
+								"names": []string{"test-2", "aaa", "aaa", "bbb"},
 							},
 						},
 					},
@@ -174,13 +175,17 @@ func TestIntegrationStars(t *testing.T) {
 			require.Equal(t, "dashboard.grafana.app", resources[0].Group)
 			require.Equal(t, "Dashboard", resources[0].Kind)
 			require.ElementsMatch(t,
-				[]string{"aaa", "bbb", "test-2"}, // NOTE 2 stays, 3 removed, added aaa+bbb (and sorted!)
+				[]string{"test-2", "aaa", "bbb"}, // keeps the requested order, removing duplicates
 				resources[0].Names)
 
 			rspObj, err = starsClient.Resource.Get(ctx, "user-"+starsClient.Args.User.Identity.GetIdentifier(), metav1.GetOptions{})
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 
 			after = typed(t, rspObj, &collections.Stars{})
+
+			// FIXME: when we remove legacy support this should not sort!
+			slices.Sort(after.Spec.Resource[0].Names)
+
 			jj, err := json.MarshalIndent(after.Spec, "", "  ")
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.JSONEq(t, `{