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[Russell Oliver <roliver8143@xxxxxxxxx>]

Is it just me or in the ci server down? http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/

I was going to investigate the current build configuration for the
windows nightly installers.
seems it might be possible with a few lines added to the nsis script.
https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-winbuilder/blob/master/nsis/install.nsi#L647


Regards
Russell Oliver

On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 21:30, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-winbuilder/issues/53#issuecomment-337167911
>
> tir. 12. mar. 2019 11.07 skrev Russell Oliver <roliver8143@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> To cut down the download size, can there be a nightly package built
>> that doesn't contain the library, module and 3d files? just enough to
>> overwrite the program files.
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> Russell Oliver
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 at 06:00, Mark Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > AFAI CERN has private cluster using Ceph that has an S3 api but its not AWS. It's also not as simple as creating a torrent because there still needs to be a primary seed server.
>> >
>> > On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 6:23 PM Andrew Lutsenko <anlutsenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I think torrents are the best solution.
>> >> Even when servers function normally on each release there is a stampede to download new binary and things slow down to a crawl. I don't know if moving to CERN servers (AWS servers?) will help but torrents certainly would.
>> >>
>> >> It's as simple as creating a torrent with openbittorrent.com tracker or even just a magnet link relying on DHT.
>> >> I can help script this if needed.
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 10:32 AM Marco Ciampa <ciampix@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sat, Mar 09, 2019 at 01:22:39PM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>> >>> > Thanks.  If we are having issues with the CERN download speeds (although
>> >>> > it is not entirely evident that is the issue) it would be good to have
>> >>> > alternate mirrors for users to try if they are having issues with the
>> >>> > main download server.
>> >>>
>> >>> Why not adding torrent seeds like done for the Ubuntu iso images or
>> >>> Libreoffice binary files? We must have a torrent tracker somewhere and
>> >>> that should offload servers and should solve the peak download problems
>> >>> if any...
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Marco Ciampa
>> >>>
>> >>> I know a joke about UDP, but you might not get it.
>> >>>
>> >>> ------------------------
>> >>>
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>> >>>  FSFE fellow #364
>> >>>
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