ci: run apt-get update before installing devel packages#1110
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The GitHub Actions ubuntu-latest runner's apt cache can become stale, causing 404 errors when installing packages (e.g. libasound2-dev). Running apt-get update first ensures the package index is current.
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LGTM! Thank you
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Summary
apt-get updatebeforeapt-get installin the Linux CI job to prevent stale apt cache 404 errorsThe
ubuntu-latestrunner's package index can reference superseded package versions (currentlylibasound2-dev 1.2.11-1ubuntu0.1), causing the install step to fail with a 404. This is currently breaking the Linux check on all open PRs (e.g. #1104).Test plan
Checks [linux]passes after merge