Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] tests/acceptance: replace unstable apt.armbian.com URLs for orangepi-pc, cubieboard

[Niek Linnenbank <nieklinnenbank@gmail.com>]

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Hi Philippe, Thomas, Daniel,

Thank you all. Then I'll just prepare a new version of the patch that uses
currently working archive.armbian.com links.

Kind regards,
Niek

On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 10:46 AM Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 09:02:51PM +0100, Niek Linnenbank wrote:
> > Hi Philippe, Cleber,
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 8:14 PM Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 10:12:10AM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > > > Hi Niek,
> > > >
> > > > On 2/23/21 11:53 PM, Niek Linnenbank wrote:
> > > > > Currently the automated acceptance tests for the Orange Pi PC and
> > > cubieboard
> > > > > machines are disabled by default. The tests for both machines
> require
> > > artifacts
> > > > > that are stored on the apt.armbian.com domain. Unfortunately,
> some of
> > > these artifacts
> > > > > have been removed from apt.armbian.com and it is uncertain whether
> > > more will be removed.
> > > > >
> > > > > This commit moves the artifacts previously stored on
> apt.armbian.com
> > > to github
> > > > > and retrieves them using the path: '/<machine>/<artifact>'.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Niek Linnenbank <nieklinnenbank@gmail.com>
> > > > > Reviewed-by: Willian Rampazzo <willianr@redhat.com>
> > > > > Reviewed-by: Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
> > > >
> > > > > Tested-by: Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
> > > >
> > > > Did Cleber test this new version?
> > > >
> > >
> >
> > You're right, it was the previous version (v1) that Cleber tested using
> my
> > own machine URL's.
> >
> > I was actually not sure whether I should or should not have added the
> > Tested-by/Reviewed-by tags in such scenario.
> > The content had to be changed due to the outcome of our discussion but
> also
> > I thought I don't want to silently drop
> > the tags since Cleber invested his time into it too.
> >
> > What should I do here, next time?
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Nope, and I'm having issues with those URLs.  For instance:
> > >
> > >    $ curl -L
> > >
> https://github.com/nieklinnenbank/QemuArtifacts/raw/master/cubieboard/linux-image-dev-sunxi_5.75_armhf.deb
> > >    version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
> > >    oid
> > > sha256:a4b765c851de76592f55023b1ff4104f7fd29bf90937e6054e0a64fdda56380b
> > >    size 20331524
> > >
> > > Looks like it has to do with GitHub's behavior wrt quota.
> > >
> >
> > Indeed. Just this morning I received an e-mail from github with the
> > following text:
> >
> > "[GitHub] Git LFS disabled for nieklinnenbank
> >
> > Git LFS has been disabled on your personal account nieklinnenbank because
> > you’ve exceeded your data plan by at least 150%.
> > Please purchase additional data packs to cover your bandwidth and storage
> > usage:
> >
> >   https://github.com/account/billing/data/upgrade
> >
> > Current usage as of 24 Feb 2021 09:49AM UTC:
> >
> >   Bandwidth: 1.55 GB / 1 GB (155%)
> >   Storage: 0.48 GB / 1 GB (48%)"
> >
> > I wasn't aware of it but it appears that Github has these quota's for the
> > Large File Storage (LFS). I uploaded the files in the git LFS
> > because single files are also limited to 100MiB each on the regular Git
> > repositories.
> >
> > With those strict limits, in my opinion Github isn't really a solution
> > since the bandwidth limit will be reached very quickly. At least for the
> > LFS part that is. I don't know yet if there is any limit for regular
> access.
> >
> > My current ideas:
>
> >   - we can try to just update the URLs to armbian that are working now
> > (with the risk of breaking again in the near future). Ive also found this
> > link, which may be more stable:
> >      https://archive.armbian.com/orangepipc/archive/
>
> Just do this, as it is the simplest option that gets things working. We
> have already spent far too long talking about the problem instead of
> just fixing the URLs.
>
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
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Niek Linnenbank

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