On Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:16:57 GMT, Aleksey Shipilev <sh...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> .github/actions/build-jtreg/action.yml line 56: >> >>> 54: run: | >>> 55: # Try building JTReg several times, backing off exponentially >>> on failure. >>> 56: # ~500 seconds in total should be enough to capture most of the >>> transient >> >> Since building jtreg will block building the code (not just running tests), >> this feels like a potentially quite long waiting time. >> >> Are we sure waiting even helps? What kind of issues is it we are >> encoutering? Downloading resources from the net? > > Well, we are seeing transient network errors like: > > > [build.sh][INFO] Downloading > https://archive.apache.org/dist/ant/binaries/apache-ant-1.10.8-bin.zip to > /home/runner/work/jdk/jdk/jtreg/src/make/../build/deps/apache-ant-1.10.8-bin.zip > Error: sh][ERROR] wget exited with exit code 4 > > > wget exit code 4 means "Network failure". We "know" waiting helps in the > sense that job restarts help. I _heavily suspect_ GH cloud instances are getting throttled by apache.org when pulling the dependencies. If so, backoff should help. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21758#discussion_r1820903727
