On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 04:06:17PM +0200, Jimmy Sjölund via curl-library wrote:
> Considering that Cirrus CI lists curl and use the logo on their first page
I didn't notice that before! Usually, it's the companies that pay to show up
on the curl sponsors page. curl has become such a trusted
On August 22, 2023 2:53:51 AM GMT+02:00, Dan Fandrich via curl-library
wrote:
>Another option is to rent one or more virtual servers somewhere and hook them
>up
>to Cirrus CI for only $10 per month. To replace our current usage would require
>at least 8 virtual servers, though, so still
On Mon, 21 Aug 2023, Dan Fandrich via curl-library wrote:
They have an easy-to-use credit-card entry form for us to buy credits, but
it looks to me like that would cost us almost $3500 per month (presumably
USD).
I am prepared to pay for services we use and rely on, but that's simply not a
At $3500/mo, you could buy a pretty decent physical server in less than
a month. Last one I bought was ~USD $2500 - I went for a model year
behind (besides being cheaper, I have no use for the "efficiency"/large
core mixes). Several Tb of disk, ECC memory, 6 cores (12 counting HT),
3.4GHz,
The curl Cirrus CI pages now link[1] to a notice that they're limiting their
free CI tier starting next week. The new limit will be "50 compute credits" per
month, which seems to buy us about 260 hours of compute time. Unfortunately,
curl has been using about 6000 hours of compute time per month