I wouldn't be super concerned about that, as Yocto servers carry copies of
oe-core tarballs, and there is a fallback for that scenario. If it does
occur, we should explore alternatives, but there's no need to panic.

Alex

On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 at 21:07, Andrew Geissler <[email protected]> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Recently, the OpenBMC project started to hit
> https://github.com/boostorg/boost/issues/299#issuecomment-593064251.
> Basically
> the site that hosts the boost packages has a monthly download limit and
> once
> hit, starts to fail.
>
> There was a commit last year,
>
> https://github.com/openembedded/openembedded-core/commit/810aded01fc2ae2c27c2573135c20947453e50c6
> which moved from using sourceforge to dl.bintray.com. I don't see a
> reason in
> the commit message but I suspect it was because sourceforge for some
> reason did
> not mirror 1.71.0. They have 1.70.0 and 1.72.0 but not 1.71.0. I opened
>
> https://sourceforge.net/p/boost/discussion/23622/thread/4fe1cce13b/?limit=25#7d3e
> to try and understand why this was.
>
> Given the download limitations of dl.bintray.com, does it make sense to
> try
> and move back to sourceforge? Someone also had recommended we just grab
> from github (i.e.
> https://github.com/boostorg/boost/archive/boost-1.71.0.tar.gz)
>
> This issue will reset on the first of the month but could come back and
> bite
> us again in the future. Anyone else hit this or looking into it?
>
> Andrew
>
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