Re: Errors downloading packages from Hackage in CI job on Github

Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe
Message-ID <CAKFCL4X3O1UuruLr36Aagc4n37AL_7qpS=tJeTvPfF6OMoA_Sw@mail.gmail.com>
Github, and it happens with pretty much any site and has been getting
steadily worse over the past year or so. I'm pretty sure they're throttling
the free tier pretty severely at this point.

On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM Ivan Perez <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My Github actions have been failing all day with messages like:
>
> Unexpected response 404for
>> http://objects-us-east-1.dream.io/hackage-mirror/package/StateVar-1.2.2.tar.gz
>>
>> Error: Process completed with exit code 1.
>
>
> It's not always the same package. If I keep insisting, they may eventually
> succeed, but it can take dozens of attempts over several hours.
>
> Is this a problem of Github or Hackage?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ivan
>
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