New Retry Action

[glenn-jocher]

🛠️ PR Summary

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🌟 Summary

A new "Step-Level Retry" GitHub Action has been added to enhance task reliability by retrying failed steps.

📊 Key Changes

• Introduced a new action.yaml file for a retry mechanism within GitHub Actions.
• Allows retry of a specified command with parameters for timeout, maximum attempts, and delay between retries.
• Supports execution in both Bash and Python environments.

🎯 Purpose & Impact

• Increased Reliability: Helps ensure that transient failures do not cause a workflow to fail permanently, improving overall robustness of automated processes.
• Flexible Configuration: Users can customize retry behavior, aligning with specific requirements for timeout, attempt limits, and delay durations.
• Cross-Environment Support: Supports both Python and Bash, making it versatile for user preferences or project needs.

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