oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/omicron-package

Add retry logic for blob download.

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Dominant language
Rust
Stars
3
Forks
5
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No merged PRs in 30d

Description

A download might fail due to some intermittent conditions where a retry would succeed (see example in mentioned in https://github.com/oxidecomputer/omicron-package/pull/48).

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Research direction

Locate the blob download entry point in the repository and read the intermittent-failure example in pull request #48. Add retry behavior for failures that may succeed on a later attempt, and verify that intermittent blob downloads can recover without breaking normal downloads.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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