[LTP] [PATCH] ci: fix patch download when using curl

[Ben Copeland]

On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 at 15:55, Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> Hi Andrea,
>
> > curl started to fail on CI after bots have been introduced to verify
> > that a human is interacting with patchwork. This creates an issue when
> > we need to download patches, since at the very first redirection we will
> > miss the server hosting our patches. By using `--location-trusted`, we
> > trust the bots redirection and we make sure that it's possible to
> > download the patch which is going to be applied via `git am`.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrea Cervesato <andrea.cervesato@suse.com>
> > ---
> >  .github/workflows/ci-docker-build.yml | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> > diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-docker-build.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-docker-build.yml
> > index 09eb8bb6d446b3e7100f43844942a5dd3976badb..408eb9a69f5cbebf725751633db46169be288bb8 100644
> > --- a/.github/workflows/ci-docker-build.yml
> > +++ b/.github/workflows/ci-docker-build.yml
> > @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ jobs:
> >          git config --global --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
>
> >          git checkout -b review_patch_series_"${{ inputs.SERIES_ID }}"
> > -        curl -k "${{ inputs.SERIES_MBOX }}" | git am
> > +        curl -k -L --max-redirs 1 --location-trusted "${{ inputs.SERIES_MBOX }}" | git am
>
> Hopefully --max-redirs 1 is enough.
> Thanks for looking into this!

I suggest adding --retry to the CURL call. --retry 3. At least then
when curl fails, it won't fail on the first?

Ben

>
> Acked-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
>
> Kind regards,
> Petr
>
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