Bypass sign-in page in createDevApp

The dev app now automatically disables the sign-in page extension,
so plugins under development don't require authentication.

Signed-off-by: Patrik Oldsberg <poldsberg@gmail.com>
Made-with: Cursor

packages/frontend-dev-utils/src/createDevApp.test.tsx

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import {
 import { within, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
 import { mockApis } from '@backstage/test-utils';
 import { createDevApp } from './createDevApp';
-import { default as appPlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-app';
 
 describe('createDevApp', () => {
   afterEach(() => {
@@ -46,16 +45,7 @@ describe('createDevApp', () => {
     });
 
     createDevApp({
-      features: [
-        appPlugin.withOverrides({
-          extensions: [
-            appPlugin
-              .getExtension('sign-in-page:app')
-              .override({ disabled: true }),
-          ],
-        }),
-        testPlugin,
-      ],
+      features: [testPlugin],
       createAppOptions: {
         advanced: {
           configLoader: async () => ({ config: mockApis.config() }),

packages/frontend-dev-utils/src/createDevApp.tsx

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import {
   FrontendFeatureLoader,
 } from '@backstage/frontend-plugin-api';
 import { createApp, CreateAppOptions } from '@backstage/frontend-defaults';
+import appPlugin from '@backstage/plugin-app';
 import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
 
 /**
@@ -55,7 +56,16 @@ export interface CreateDevAppOptions {
 export function createDevApp(options: CreateDevAppOptions): void {
   const app = createApp({
     ...options.createAppOptions,
-    features: options.features,
+    features: [
+      appPlugin.withOverrides({
+        extensions: [
+          appPlugin
+            .getExtension('sign-in-page:app')
+            .override({ disabled: true }),
+        ],
+      }),
+      ...options.features,
+    ],
   });
 
   ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById('root')!).render(