feat: add envtest script locally#833
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Copied script from kubernetes-sigs repo and changed the url of envtest tools to point to github releases directly instead of google storage api More Info: kubernetes-sigs/controller-tools#1335 (comment)
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Summary
Fixes intermittent test failures in CI caused by deprecated envtest binary downloads from Google Cloud Storage.
Problem
Since late January 2026, the operator tests have been failing intermittently with:
gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
tar: Child returned status 1
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Root Cause:
The Makefile was downloading envtest tools from Google Cloud Storage URLs that were deprecated:
https://storage.googleapis.com/kubebuilder-tools/kubebuilder-tools-1.16.4-linux-amd64.tar.gz
Solution
Updated the Makefile to use the local helper/setup-envtest.sh script which:
References
This issue is affecting the entire Kubernetes ecosystem:
kubebuilder:externalDocmarker kubernetes-sigs/controller-tools#1335 (comment)