Disable HTTP cache when reading the distribution manifest over HTTP #13383
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Pull Request Overview
This PR disables HTTP caching when fetching WSL distribution manifests to ensure fresh data is always retrieved from the server rather than potentially stale cached content.
Key Changes
- Configures HTTP client with explicit no-cache behavior for both read and write operations
- Replaces default HttpClient with a configured client that uses HttpBaseProtocolFilter
benhillis
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Summary of the Pull Request
This change disables HTTP caching when reading the distribution manifest.
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