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STT transcode retry missing for 5xx errors

Cluster 81644 · agent. Data as of 2026-10-25 11:21 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #115823 on 19 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A bug where speech-to-text transcode-and-retry logic only handled BadRequestError, leaving 5xx container rejections (e.g. webm) to bypass the ffmpeg fallback. The members cover the bug report and associated fixes.

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#115823 fix(stt): 5xx container rejections now reach the ffmpeg transcode retry (#81644, salvage #81654)

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files: tests/tools/test_managed_media_gateways.py, tests/tools/test_transcription_tools.py, tools/transcription_cloud.py

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: duplicate 1 · merged via another change 1

#81654 fix(tools): reach the STT transcode-and-retry path on 5xx container rejections · merged via another change → 4b4e8ed, #115823, #81644, #81654
#81656 fix(stt): reach the transcode retry on 5xx container rejections · duplicate → #81654, #81644

Closed issues · 1

Closed#81644[Bug]: STT transcode-and-retry only catches BadRequestError — 5xx container rejections (webm) bypass the ffmpeg fallback

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Subsystem: agent
Merged PRs: #115823
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 2 PRs closed without merging
Fix link checked: 19 Sep 2026

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