Fix kubectl-helm-minikube installation failures on debian:11 and ubuntu:focal - #1578
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Abdurrahmaan Iqbal (abdurriq) merged 5 commits intoFeb 26, 2026
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…tu:focal (devcontainers#1567) * Initial plan * Fix kubectl SHA256 download URL and bump version to 1.3.1 Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Add timeout and fallback for kubectl version fetching Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Improve error messages and diagnostics for kubectl version fetching Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Address code review feedback: clean up error handling Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Improve error message to reference VERSION option Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Use hardcoded fallback version instead of git tags fallback Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Add version validation and comment for fallback version Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Extract fallback version to constant at top of file Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> * Update fallback version of kubectl to v1.35.1 * Add alternative URL fallback before using hardcoded version Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: copilot-swe-agent[bot] <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: abdurriq <137001048+abdurriq@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Abdurrahmaan Iqbal <abdurriq@github.com>
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Overall looks good - just a couple of questions there
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The https://dl.k8s.io/release/stable.txt API used for determining latest K8s version can sometimes timeout, causing the feature to break. This fixes it by adding longer timeouts and fallback options.