The --experimental_remote_repo_contents_cache flag may help with download flakes, by using our remote cache to back up the downloads.
At least, for jobs where our cache is enabled (e.g., Continuous).
We should try it and see.
We should only use it on Bazel >= 9, so it goes in the https://github.com/RobotLocomotion/drake-ci/blob/main/tools/remote-v9.1.bazelrc.in rcfile.
The
--experimental_remote_repo_contents_cacheflag may help with download flakes, by using our remote cache to back up the downloads.At least, for jobs where our cache is enabled (e.g., Continuous).
We should try it and see.
We should only use it on Bazel >= 9, so it goes in the https://github.com/RobotLocomotion/drake-ci/blob/main/tools/remote-v9.1.bazelrc.in rcfile.