I think the days of running this stuff yourselves are disappearing… I think 
many OSS projects rely on SAS for this now - outsource it. We already do Travis 
- and maybe can leverage that more (but it seems a bit cumbersome) - OR there 
are fuller service solutions like what AWS does, or GitLab CI - but they will 
take time to migrate to.

Tim


> On 23 Nov 2017, at 12:18, Christophe Demarey <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Le 23 nov. 2017 à 12:34, Norbert Hartl <[email protected]> a écrit :
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> Am 23.11.2017 um 11:39 schrieb Christophe Demarey 
>>> <[email protected]>:
>>> 
>>> Hi Norbert,
>>> 
>>> I understand your point of view that others probably share.
>>> I also agree the situation is very bad: Inria took too much time to 
>>> investigate the problem and now, renater also …
>>> The question is: would it be really better outside Inria? Maybe ... maybe 
>>> not …
>> 
>> Maybe that is the point. It is not a question if it works better outside 
>> because it will. The problem we have is so serious that it will be hard to 
>> find elsewhere. I can only repeat: It is not the download that fails which 
>> TCP wise means that exactly the thing is downloaded that inria offered. So 
>> something below the web server is broken and most probably they have a 
>> corrupt storage solution meaning only if you give it broken to the web 
>> server the broken thing can be transported in a sane manner. 
> 
> I’m not confident with the diagnostic.
> I never encountered this problem and we got no such feedback from people in 
> the team. So it is really strange. Indeed, if CRC is worn it does not mean 
> slowness but corrupted data … I do not see any reason that we do have CRC 
> from outside Inria but not inside.
> If no solution is found today or tomorrow, we will probably see to host a 
> solution outside Inria.

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