From f797ca1f6e3f9f16dde9da181ef5d228263d380a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Evan Bonsignori <ebonsignori@github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 15:25:38 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] throw errors  when translations fail to fetch during build
 (#58781)

---
 .../build-scripts/clone-or-use-cached-repo.sh | 23 +++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/deployments/production/build-scripts/clone-or-use-cached-repo.sh b/src/deployments/production/build-scripts/clone-or-use-cached-repo.sh
index b7742c3d5e..6bac6c3828 100644
--- a/src/deployments/production/build-scripts/clone-or-use-cached-repo.sh
+++ b/src/deployments/production/build-scripts/clone-or-use-cached-repo.sh
@@ -19,9 +19,21 @@ clone_or_use_cached_repo() {
     cd "$repo_name"
     
     # Fetch latest changes
-    git fetch origin "$branch"
-    git checkout "$branch"
-    git pull origin "$branch"
+    if ! git fetch origin "$branch"; then
+      echo "❌ Failed to fetch repository '$repo_name'"
+      cd ..
+      return 1
+    fi
+    if ! git checkout "$branch"; then
+      echo "❌ Failed to checkout branch '$branch' in repository '$repo_name'"
+      cd ..
+      return 1
+    fi
+    if ! git pull origin "$branch"; then
+      echo "❌ Failed to pull repository '$repo_name'"
+      cd ..
+      return 1
+    fi
 
     echo "Updated repository '$repo_name' with the latest changes from $branch."
 
@@ -30,7 +42,10 @@ clone_or_use_cached_repo() {
     echo "Cloning repository '$repo_name' from branch '$branch'..."
 
     # We only need the most recent change for production deploys, so we use --depth 1
-    git clone --depth 1 --branch "$branch" "https://${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/github/$repo_url.git" "$repo_name"
+    if ! git clone --depth 1 --branch "$branch" "https://${GITHUB_TOKEN}@github.com/github/$repo_url.git" "$repo_name"; then
+      echo "❌ Failed to clone repository '$repo_name'"
+      return 1
+    fi
   fi
 
   echo "Repository '$repo_name' is up to date."