- by default, got retries failed requests, which is causing issues in
tests because we've disabled the network with `nock`
- this is causing huge idle time because got pauses before retrying
- this change disables the retries if we're running tests, so things are
more stable
Refs TryGhost/Team#2459
-upgraded got from v9.6.0 to v11.8.6 to support following redirects (and
other fixes)
-got v12+ requires ESM, so we do not want to upgrade further at this
time
-required changes to a few libraries that use externalRequests
-mention discovery service tests updated to test for follow redirects