From ca948518d9c11a592c095a30bdc886ef7385251e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Bujon <bruce.bujon@datadoghq.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:06:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(ci): Add an immediate try at maven deployment check
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When the job is retried, we don’t want to wait for 5m before the first try.
---
 .gitlab-ci.yml | 15 ++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cc3ff9d1277..afd1135317c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1017,11 +1017,12 @@ verify_maven_central_deployment:
         "https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/datadoghq/dd-trace-api/${VERSION}/dd-trace-api-${VERSION}.jar"
         "https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/datadoghq/dd-trace-ot/${VERSION}/dd-trace-ot-${VERSION}.jar"
       )
-      # Wait 5 mins initially, then try 5 times with a minute delay between each retry to see if the release artifacts are available
-      sleep 300
+      # Try once immediately (fast path on job retry), then wait 5 mins for initial propagation,
+      # then try 4 more times with a minute delay between each retry.
       TRY=0
-      MAX_TRIES=5
-      DELAY=60
+      MAX_TRIES=6
+      INITIAL_DELAY=300
+      RETRY_DELAY=60
       while [ $TRY -lt $MAX_TRIES ]; do
         ARTIFACTS_AVAILABLE=true
         for URL in "${ARTIFACT_URLS[@]}"; do
@@ -1038,7 +1039,11 @@ verify_maven_central_deployment:
           echo "The release was not available after 10 mins. Manually re-run the job to try again."
           exit 1
         fi
-        sleep $DELAY
+        if [ $TRY -eq 1 ]; then
+          sleep $INITIAL_DELAY
+        else
+          sleep $RETRY_DELAY
+        fi
       done
 
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