Skip missing GitHub assets and treat short reads as transient

internal/provider/alpine/github.go

@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ func pkginfoFromPrefix(prefix []byte) (meta *provider.AlpineMetadata, complete b
 }
 
 // rangeGet returns the first n bytes of downloadURL. full is true when the
-// response body was shorter than n (i.e. we already have the whole object).
+// response holds the whole object.
 func (p *GitHubProvider) rangeGet(ctx context.Context, remote models.Remote, downloadURL string, n int64) ([]byte, bool, error) {
 	req, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, http.MethodGet, downloadURL, nil)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -623,15 +623,9 @@ func (p *GitHubProvider) rangeGet(ctx context.Context, remote models.Remote, dow
 	}
 	defer resp.Body.Close()
 	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK && resp.StatusCode != http.StatusPartialContent {
-		return nil, false, fmt.Errorf("range GET %s: status %d", downloadURL, resp.StatusCode)
+		return nil, false, fmt.Errorf("range GET: %w", provider.AssetStatusError(downloadURL, resp))
 	}
-
-	body, err := io.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(resp.Body, n))
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, false, err
-	}
-	full := int64(len(body)) < n
-	return body, full, nil
+	return provider.ReadPrefix(resp, n)
 }
 
 // assetPath is the package's location relative to github.com — the path the

internal/provider/alpine/github_test.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"crypto/sha256"
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
@@ -503,3 +504,13 @@ func readAPKIndex(t *testing.T, gzBytes []byte) string {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func TestGitHubDeriveAssetMissingPkgnameIsInvalid(t *testing.T) {
+	fx := newGitHubFixture(t, true)
+	fx.apkBytes["nameless-1-r0.apk"] = testsupport.MinimalApk("", "1-r0", "x86_64")
+	asset := ghAsset{BrowserDownloadURL: fx.srv.URL + "/acme/tools/releases/download/v1.2.3/nameless-1-r0.apk"}
+	_, err := newTestProvider().deriveAsset(context.Background(), fx.remote(), asset, "fp")
+	if !errors.Is(err, provider.ErrInvalidPackage) {
+		t.Fatalf("want ErrInvalidPackage, got %v", err)
+	}
+}