github / github/copilot-cli

Rate limit retry in 58 hours!

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Description

### Describe the bug

✗ Sorry, you've hit a rate limit that restricts the number of Copilot model requests you can make within a specific time
period. Please try again in 58 hours. Please review our Terms of Service
(https://docs.github.com/site-policy/github-terms/github-terms-of-service). (Request ID: E942:3A5438:35DBCE:3F8F3D:69DD984

### Affected version

GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.25.

### Steps to reproduce the behavior

Try to do anything

### Expected behavior

Do things

### Additional context

This was running on 1 project, just 1.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is identified. Start by reproducing the rate-limit message with GitHub Copilot CLI 1.0.25 using one project, then trace the CLI's rate-limit handling; done means identifying whether the reported 58-hour retry window is incorrect and documenting a reproducible result.

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Assessment

Tech stack
shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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