retry

Retries an Action step on failure or timeout. This is currently intended to replace the run step for moody commands.

Inputs

timeout_minutes

Required Minutes to wait before attempt times out

max_attempts

Required Number of attempts to make before failing the step

command

Required The command to run

retry_wait_seconds

Optional Number of seconds to wait before attempting the next retry. Defaults to 10

polling_interval_seconds

Optional Number of seconds to wait while polling for command result. Defaults to 1

Example usage

uses: nick-invision/retry@v1
with:
  timeout_minutes: 10
  max_attempts: 3
  command: npm install

Requirements

NodeJS is required for this action to run. This runs without issue on all GitHub hosted runners but if you are running into issues with this on self hosted runners ensure NodeJS is installed.