[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Update github hashes
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Sep 21 07:23:46 UTC 2017
>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Kuhls <bernd.kuhls at t-online.de> writes:
Hi,
> I do not see a perfect solution for this problem, the fallback to s.b.o.
> will not circumvent download failures because it does not provide source
> tarballs for all packages:
> $ LC_ALL=C wget sources.buildroot.org/kodi-17.4-Krypton.tar.gz
> --2017-09-20 20:23:27-- http://sources.buildroot.org/kodi-17.4-
> Krypton.tar.gz
> Resolving sources.buildroot.org (sources.buildroot.org)... 176.9.16.109
> Connecting to sources.buildroot.org (sources.buildroot.org)|
> 176.9.16.109|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
> 2017-09-20 20:23:27 ERROR 404: Not Found.
> Not committing this patch means that downloading the kodi package will
> always fail. Otoh I recognize the mess for the lts versions...
Odd that hasn't been downloaded yet, but kodi was only very recently
bumped (post-2017.08), so there's no problem fixing the hash there.
Can you send a patch only fixing the kodi hash?
> Additionally not all users are using
> BR2_BACKUP_SITE="http://sources.buildroot.net"
> in their setup, I normally deactivate this option to save bandwidth and
> to be informed when upstream did changes to its website.
Save bandwidth? I can understand disabling the option for development
reasons, but this is exactly the reason why we are running the mirror in
the first place and I wouldn't recommend disabling the option for
"normal" users.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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