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[FEAT] - add 404 check when downloading dependencies

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
shell
Domain
cli

Research direction

Start by tracing the runtime-dependency download path around the “Ensuring runtime dependencies” log and the nodebuilder command failure. Confirm how a missing download currently surfaces, then make the 404 case produce a clear user-facing error and verify the failure output.

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Description

feature
Describe the Problem
  [2024-08-23T13:48:20]  INFO: Ensuring runtime dependencies.
  + throw_error 'Failed to execute nodebuilder command.'
  + [ -z '' ]
  + echo 'ERROR: Failed to execute nodebuilder command.'
  ERROR: Failed to execute nodebuilder command.
Describe the Solution

improve the ui when the file to download doesn't exist

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Shell
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Merged PRs (30d)
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