On Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 14:54, Diederik de Haas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Thu Oct 15, 2026 at 2:06 PM CEST, Christopher Obbard wrote: > > Just FYI, I have pretty high on my TODO list to update fluster :-). > > Excellent, TIA :-) > > > On Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 12:51, Diederik de Haas <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Package: fluster > >> Version: 1.0.1+really0.7.1-1 > >> Severity: wishlist > >> > >> Alternatively/preferably: can those 'resources' be packaged as well so the > >> download is not dependent on some ('random'?) site being available and > >> serving the files needed to run the fluster tests? > >> > >> Eventually ``fluster download -j 2 -r 5 JVT-AVC_V1`` succeeded, but I have > > The DLs are *really* weird: It downloads Gigabytes of zip archives which when > extracted results in files in the Kilobytes or a couple of Megabytes ... > > ``` > diederik@bagend:~/.local/share/fluster$ tree -s > resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L*/ > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L0/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 543610] SVCHMTS-1-L0.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L1/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 1102871] SVCHMTS-1-L1.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L2/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 2185197] SVCHMTS-1-L2.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L3/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 3130343] SVCHMTS-1-L3.264 > [ 32] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L4/ > └── [ 1853882368] SVCHMTS-1-r1.zip > [ 32] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L5/ > └── [ 1926523757] SVCHMTS-1-r1.zip > > 10 directories, 6 files > diederik@bagend:~/.local/share/fluster$ tree -s > resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L*/ > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L0/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 543610] SVCHMTS-1-L0.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L1/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 1102871] SVCHMTS-1-L1.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L2/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 2185197] SVCHMTS-1-L2.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L3/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 3130343] SVCHMTS-1-L3.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L4/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 7990111] SVCHMTS-1-L4.264 > [ 18] resources/JVT-SVC/SVCHMTS-1-r1-L5/ > └── [ 32] SVCHMTS-1 > └── [ 9055589] SVCHMTS-1-L5.264 > ``` > > Those ``tree`` commands were issued shortly after each other. > It seems to have DL 5x 1.8GB = 9GB, which resulted in ~23MB in files. > > I've now broken off my ``fluster download -j 2 -r 5 -c H.264`` command > after it ran for hours. Hopefully I won't have to run it again.
I guess it would be worth reporting this upstream. I don't have any advice really, personally I've been working around this by downloading the resources once and caching them in zip files :/ Cheers! Chris
