fix(cypress): increase retry delay in waitForDeploys function and improve error message

martinjagodic · martinjagodic · commit 3dc357774fc5 · 2026-03-06T13:30:08.000+01:00
diff --git a/cypress/plugins/gitGateway.js b/cypress/plugins/gitGateway.js
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ async function enableLargeMedia(netlifyApiToken, siteId) {
 
 async function waitForDeploys(netlifyApiToken, siteId) {
   const maxRetries = 5;
-  const retryDelayMs = 10 * 1000; // 10 seconds
+  const retryDelayMs = 15 * 1000; // 15 seconds between retries
   
   for (let i = 0; i < maxRetries; i++) {
     try {
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ async function waitForDeploys(netlifyApiToken, siteId) {
     }
   }
   
-  console.error(`Timed out waiting on deploy of site: ${siteId}`);
+  throw new Error(`Timed out waiting for deploy of site ${siteId} after ${maxRetries * retryDelayMs / 1000}s`);
 }
 
 async function createUser(netlifyApiToken, siteUrl, email, password) {

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`@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ async function enableLargeMedia(netlifyApiToken, siteId) {`
`88`	`88`
`89`	`89`	`async function waitForDeploys(netlifyApiToken, siteId) {`
`90`	`90`	`const maxRetries = 5;`
`91`		`- const retryDelayMs = 10 * 1000; // 10 seconds`
	`91`	`+ const retryDelayMs = 15 * 1000; // 15 seconds between retries`
`92`	`92`
`93`	`93`	`for (let i = 0; i < maxRetries; i++) {`
`94`	`94`	`try {`
`@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ async function waitForDeploys(netlifyApiToken, siteId) {`
`109`	`109`	`}`
`110`	`110`	`}`
`111`	`111`
`112`		- console.error(`Timed out waiting on deploy of site: ${siteId}`);
	`112`	+ throw new Error(`Timed out waiting for deploy of site ${siteId} after ${maxRetries * retryDelayMs / 1000}s`);
`113`	`113`	`}`
`114`	`114`
`115`	`115`	`async function createUser(netlifyApiToken, siteUrl, email, password) {`