[core] Skip PlatformIO's private-package authorization probe (#18823)

tests/unit_tests/test_platformio_prefetch.py

@@ -1225,6 +1225,20 @@ def test_main_runs_prefetch(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
     mock_prefetch.assert_called_once_with(tmp_path, "testenv")
 
 
+def test_main_skips_private_package_probe_before_prefetch(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
+    """The registry probe patch is applied before any package manager runs."""
+    order: list[str] = []
+    with (
+        patch.object(pf, "_prefetch", side_effect=lambda *_: order.append("prefetch")),
+        patch(
+            "esphome.platformio.runner.patch_registry_private_packages",
+            side_effect=lambda: order.append("patch"),
+        ),
+    ):
+        assert pf.main([str(tmp_path), "testenv"]) == 0
+    assert order == ["patch", "prefetch"]
+
+
 def test_main_bad_argv_is_a_distinct_exit(
     caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture,
 ) -> None: