Retry package downloads with a delay

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
20/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
r
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by tracing the package-download entry point and how download failures are currently handled. Define the retry count and delay behavior, then verify that failed downloads are retried before the operation reports failure.

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