chore: improve metadata service error handling #1902
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Improved error handling in
google/auth/compute_engine/_metadata.pyto provide more informative error messages when retries are exhausted. The code now differentiates between cases where retries failed due to exceptions (e.g., connection errors) vs. retryable HTTP status codes (e.g., 500, 503). This addresses feedback from PR 1637.PR created automatically by Jules for task 6226991344715693997 started by @chalmerlowe