Rate limited when attempting to upgrade Amplify CLI

[chrisbonifacio]

How did you install the Amplify CLI?

npm -g i @aws-amplify/cli

If applicable, what version of Node.js are you using?

v16.13.0

Amplify CLI Version

10.6.0

What operating system are you using?

Windows

Did you make any manual changes to the cloud resources managed by Amplify? Please describe the changes made.

No manual changes made

Describe the bug

Expected behavior

Amplify package upgrades to the latest version

Reproduction steps

1. Have 10.6.0 installed
2. run amplify upgrade
3. profit?

Project Identifier

No response

Log output

# Put your logs below this line

Additional information

No response

Before submitting, please confirm:

• I have done my best to include a minimal, self-contained set of instructions for consistently reproducing the issue.
• I have removed any sensitive information from my code snippets and submission.

[josefaidt]

Marking as a bug to reevaluate this strategy for checking updates when working behind a corporate VPN (or in an AWS EC2 instance, for example) blocks our ability to upgrade the CLI with amplify upgrade

As a workaround, please use the Node.js package manager of choice to update the CLI.

[josefaidt]

Marking as a p3 bug to improve error messaging when running into 403's from GitHub's API