fix: use ****** format for GitHub API auth in fetch.ts#304889
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fix: use ****** format for GitHub API auth in fetch.ts
Mar 25, 2026
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The
core-cibuild task was failing with HTTP 403 on all GitHub API requests to download built-in extensions (ms-vscode.js-debug,ms-vscode.js-debug-companion,ms-vscode.vscode-js-profile-table).Root Cause
build/lib/fetch.tswas constructing theAuthorizationheader incorrectly:Without a
username:prefix, GitHub can't parse the credential and rejects the request with 403. The error message in the logs ("you may be rate limited") is added by the fetch wrapper whenever it sees a 403, masking the real cause.Fix
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