[e2e] FAILING: failed to get component source YAML

[peppi-lotta]

Which jobs are failing?

periodic-cluster-api-e2e-upgrade-1-31-1-32-release-1-11
periodic-cluster-api-e2e-conformance-ci-latest-release-1-11
periodic-cluster-api-e2e-conformance-ci-latest-main
periodic-cluster-api-e2e-conformance-ci-latest-release-1-12
periodic-cluster-api-e2e-upgrade-1-32-1-33-release-1-12

Which tests are failing?

  | capi-e2e [SynchronizedBeforeSuite] -- | --

Since when has it been failing?

Feb 4 2026

Testgrid link

https://storage.googleapis.com/k8s-triage/index.html?text=failed%20to%20get%20component%20source%20YAML%20from%20URL&job=.*cluster-api&xjob=.*-provider-

Reason for failure (if possible)

failed to get component source YAML from URL: failed to get https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/releases/download/v1.10.10/bootstrap-components.yaml: got status code 502

Loading this file from browser works fine

Anything else we need to know?

Loading this file from browser works fine

Label(s) to be applied

/kind failing-test
One or more /area label. See https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cluster-api/labels?q=area for the list of labels.

[sbueringer]

Not sure what we can do. This is caused by github issues

[fabriziopandini]

May be let's add a few retry if not already there, but there is not much more we can do

[sbueringer]

/reopen

Let's see if the retry helps or GitHub improves

[k8s-ci-robot]

@sbueringer: Reopened this issue.

Details

In response to this:

/reopen

Let's see if the retry helps or GitHub improves

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[sbueringer]

I'll relabel this to flake instead of failing