Debugging Apache Airflow failures is hard

Data engineering2 posts from 2 people2d active+00 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (fading)Unverified

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AwsTaskLogFetcher can exit without reading the log events written at the end of an ECS task or Batch job### Under which category would you file this issue? Providers ### Apache Airflow version 3.1.8 (the code below is unchanged on `main`, commit `49674b776d`) ### What happened and how to reproduce it? `AwsTaskLogFetcher` (used by `EcsRunTaskOperator` and, through...apache/airflowfpiped	apache/airflowfpiped	Sep 1510 days ago
KubernetesPodOperator: init_container_logs is silently ignored when deferrable=True### Under which category would you file this issue? Providers ### Apache Airflow version 3.3.1 ### What happened and how to reproduce it? `KubernetesPodOperator.init_container_logs` only has an effect when `deferrable=False`. In the sync execution path, `execute_sync` calls...apache/airflowKafkaOtto	apache/airflowKafkaOtto1 reactions, 1 replies	Sep 43 weeks ago

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Company or product	Posts naming it
Apache Airflow	2
GitHub	2
Kubernetes	1
Docker	1
AWS	1

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2 posts from 2 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 12 days. Mostly on apache/airflow. Tools named alongside: GitHub, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS.

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Posts that state a pain and match the "orchestration-debugging" rule about Apache Airflow. First post Sep 4, 2026, latest Sep 15, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method

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