maybe: seeing if we can get away without lazydev and just doing simpler setup

init.lua

@@ -463,18 +463,6 @@ require('lazy').setup({
   },
 
   -- LSP Plugins
-  {
-    -- `lazydev` configures Lua LSP for your Neovim config, runtime and plugins
-    -- used for completion, annotations and signatures of Neovim apis
-    'folke/lazydev.nvim',
-    ft = 'lua',
-    opts = {
-      library = {
-        -- Load luvit types when the `vim.uv` word is found
-        { path = '${3rd}/luv/library', words = { 'vim%.uv' } },
-      },
-    },
-  },
   {
     -- Main LSP Configuration
     'neovim/nvim-lspconfig',
@@ -669,22 +657,6 @@ require('lazy').setup({
         --
         -- But for many setups, the LSP (`ts_ls`) will work just fine
         -- ts_ls = {},
-        --
-
-        lua_ls = {
-          -- cmd = { ... },
-          -- filetypes = { ... },
-          -- capabilities = {},
-          settings = {
-            Lua = {
-              completion = {
-                callSnippet = 'Replace',
-              },
-              -- You can toggle below to ignore Lua_LS's noisy `missing-fields` warnings
-              -- diagnostics = { disable = { 'missing-fields' } },
-            },
-          },
-        },
       }
 
       -- Ensure the servers and tools above are installed
@@ -704,22 +676,58 @@ require('lazy').setup({
       vim.list_extend(ensure_installed, {
         'stylua', -- Used to format Lua code
       })
+
       require('mason-tool-installer').setup { ensure_installed = ensure_installed }
 
       require('mason-lspconfig').setup {
-        ensure_installed = {}, -- explicitly set to an empty table (Kickstart populates installs via mason-tool-installer)
-        automatic_installation = false,
-        handlers = {
-          function(server_name)
-            local server = servers[server_name] or {}
-            -- This handles overriding only values explicitly passed
-            -- by the server configuration above. Useful when disabling
-            -- certain features of an LSP (for example, turning off formatting for ts_ls)
-            server.capabilities = vim.tbl_deep_extend('force', {}, capabilities, server.capabilities or {})
-            require('lspconfig')[server_name].setup(server)
-          end,
-        },
+        ensure_installed = { 'lua_ls' },
       }
+
+      for name, server in pairs(servers) do
+        server.capabilities = vim.tbl_deep_extend('force', {}, capabilities, server.capabilities or {})
+        vim.lsp.config(name, server)
+        vim.lsp.enable(name)
+      end
+
+      vim.lsp.config('lua_ls', {
+        on_init = function(client)
+          if client.workspace_folders then
+            local path = client.workspace_folders[1].name
+            if path ~= vim.fn.stdpath 'config' and (vim.uv.fs_stat(path .. '/.luarc.json') or vim.uv.fs_stat(path .. '/.luarc.jsonc')) then
+              return
+            end
+          end
+
+          client.config.settings.Lua = vim.tbl_deep_extend('force', client.config.settings.Lua, {
+            runtime = {
+              version = 'LuaJIT',
+              path = {
+                'lua/?.lua',
+                'lua/?/init.lua',
+              },
+            },
+            -- Make the server aware of Neovim runtime files
+            workspace = {
+              checkThirdParty = false,
+              -- NOTE: this is a lot slower and will cause issues when working on your own configuration.
+              -- See https://github.com/neovim/nvim-lspconfig/issues/3189
+              library = vim.api.nvim_get_runtime_file('', true),
+              --
+              -- Alternatively:
+              -- library = {
+              --   vim.env.VIMRUNTIME,
+              --   -- Depending on the usage, you might want to add additional paths
+              --   -- here.
+              --   -- '${3rd}/luv/library',
+              --   -- '${3rd}/busted/library',
+              -- },
+            },
+          })
+        end,
+        settings = {
+          Lua = {},
+        },
+      })
     end,
   },
 
@@ -795,7 +803,6 @@ require('lazy').setup({
         },
         opts = {},
       },
-      'folke/lazydev.nvim',
     },
     --- @module 'blink.cmp'
     --- @type blink.cmp.Config
@@ -841,10 +848,7 @@ require('lazy').setup({
       },
 
       sources = {
-        default = { 'lsp', 'path', 'snippets', 'lazydev' },
-        providers = {
-          lazydev = { module = 'lazydev.integrations.blink', score_offset = 100 },
-        },
+        default = { 'lsp', 'path', 'snippets' },
       },
 
       snippets = { preset = 'luasnip' },