containers/podman

Podman-manifest-push have no retry option

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#28,590 opened on Apr 27, 2026

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Description

Feature request description

podman push have the ability to automatically retry when pushing images : https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-push.1.html#retry-attempts

podman-manifest-push does not, although it's a very similar operation.

Suggest potential solution

Being able to specify a number of retries when doing podman manifest push

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Research direction
Examine the existing retry logic in podman push and adapt it for podman manifest push, focusing on the flag and retry loop.
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go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
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3
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1-2 days
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Active
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Clear
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Go
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65