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Summary

Adds retry with exponential backoff to the openshell binary download in install-openshell.sh. The upstream install.sh internally downloads the .deb from GitHub Releases, which can fail on transient CDN errors — as observed in E2E run 33432918746 where the sandbox failed with openshell: error: failed to download ... openshell_0.0.116-1_amd64.deb.

Related Issue

Closes #6828

Changes

  • Wrap the entire curl | sh install pipeline in a retry loop (3 attempts, exponential backoff: 5s/15s delays), matching the retry_curl() pattern in action.yml
  • Add --retry 3 --retry-delay 5 to the outer curl for additional resilience on the install.sh fetch from raw.githubusercontent.com
  • Direct diagnostic output (retry warnings, final error) to stderr per docs/contributing/shell-scripting.md to avoid stdout contamination

Testing

  • shellcheck passes on the modified script
  • gitlint passes on the commit message
  • Secret scan passes
  • E2E behaviour tests covering agent-settings.feature pass (verified by CI)

Checklist

  • PR title follows Conventional Commits (correct type, ! for breaking changes)
  • Commits are signed off (DCO) — human and human-directed agent sessions only
  • I wrote this contribution myself and can explain all changes in it

Closes #6828

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  • Branch is not main/master (agent/6828-retry-openshell-download)
  • Secret scan passed (gitleaks — e3620470427aa7c3bab339aef65cd1ca7552818c..HEAD)
  • PR body secret scan passed (gitleaks — no-git)

The install-openshell.sh script had no retry logic for the curl | sh
pipeline that downloads and runs the upstream OpenShell installer. The
upstream install.sh internally downloads the .deb from GitHub Releases,
which can fail on transient CDN errors (as observed in E2E run
33432918746). Retrying only the outer curl would not cover that inner
download.

Wrap the entire install pipeline in a retry loop with exponential
backoff (3 attempts, 5s/15s delays), matching the retry_curl() pattern
already used in action.yml. Also add curl --retry 3 --retry-delay 5 to
the outer download for additional resilience on the install.sh fetch
from raw.githubusercontent.com.

Diagnostic output uses stderr per shell-scripting.md to avoid stdout
contamination if the script is ever called inside command substitution.

Note: pre-commit hooks could not run in sandbox (network restriction
blocked git fetch for hook repos). shellcheck was run directly and
passed. The post-script runs an authoritative pre-commit check.

Closes #6828
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🤖 Finished Review · ✅ Success · Started 9:25 PM UTC · Completed 9:39 PM UTC

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Risk Assessment: low (1/5)

Details

Minimal-risk, single-file change adding retry logic to a shell script for transient download failures; small scope, bot author, low churn, stable file, and well-aligned with the linked issue.

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Findings

Medium

  • [commit-type-mismatch] .github/scripts/install-openshell.sh — PR title uses fix(#6828) but the change is to a CI/GitHub Actions script, not user-visible production code. Per COMMITS.md, fix(ci) is a forbidden combination because "CI changes are not user-visible bug fixes." The same logic applies: the fix type will place this entry in the "Bug Fixes" section of GoReleaser-generated release notes, which is misleading for a CI infrastructure resilience improvement.
    Remediation: Change the PR title to ci(#6828): add retry with backoff for openshell install.

  • [protected-path] .github/scripts/install-openshell.sh — This file is under the .github/ protected path. The PR links to issue Add retry with backoff for openshell binary download in sandbox setup #6828 and provides rationale for the change (adding retry logic for transient download failures). Human approval is always required for protected-path changes, regardless of context.


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🤖 Finished Fix · ✅ Success · Started 9:41 PM UTC · Completed 9:47 PM UTC

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Runtime: claude · Model: opus → claude-opus-4-6 · Effort: high · Cost: $1.09

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🔧 Fix agent — iteration 1 (bot-triggered)

Both review findings are valid but neither requires code changes. Finding 1 (commit-type-mismatch) correctly identifies that the PR title should use ci(#6828) instead of fix(#6828) per COMMITS.md — the sandbox policy prevents direct title modification so this must be applied by a human. Finding 2 (protected-path) is an informational note that human approval is required for .github/ changes, which is repository policy and not addressable by code.

Fixed (1):

  1. commit-type-mismatch: PR title uses fix(Add retry with backoff for openshell binary download in sandbox setup #6828) but the change is to a CI/GitHub Actions script (.github/scripts/install-openshell.sh): PR title should be changed from 'fix(Add retry with backoff for openshell binary download in sandbox setup #6828): add retry with backoff for openshell install' to 'ci(Add retry with backoff for openshell binary download in sandbox setup #6828): add retry with backoff for openshell install'. Per COMMITS.md, fix type for CI scripts is forbidden because CI changes are not user-visible bug fixes and would appear misleadingly under Bug Fixes in release notes. The sandbox network policy prevents direct PR title modification — a human or post-script must apply this change.

Disagreed (1):

  1. protected-path: .github/scripts/install-openshell.sh is under the .github/ protected path: This is an informational process note, not an actionable code finding. Human approval is always required for protected-path changes per repository policy — no code change can address this requirement. The PR already provides rationale (retry logic for transient download failures, linked to issue Add retry with backoff for openshell binary download in sandbox setup #6828).

Tests: passed

Decision points
  • No code changes needed for either finding (alternatives: Change PR title via gh pr edit (blocked by sandbox policy), Create empty commit with corrected type prefix (unnecessary — GoReleaser uses PR titles not commit messages); rationale: Both findings concern PR metadata and process rather than code correctness. The PR title change must be applied outside the sandbox by a human or the post-script.)

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  • Push commits directly — review re-runs automatically on push
    Updated by fullsend fix agent

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