KDE Gear projects with failing CI (master) (29 April 2025)

[Ben Cooksley]

On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 12:34 PM Justin Zobel <justin at 1707.io> wrote:

> On 30/04/2025 06:22, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
>
> Please work on fixing them, otherwise i will remove the failing CI jobs on
> their 4th failing week, it is very important that CI is passing for multiple
> reasons.
>
> Bad news: 2 repositories have started failing, 2 are still failing
>
> Good news: 3 repositories fixed
>
> kdenlive - NEW
>  * https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/pipelines/939952
>   * flatpak build fails because of dependency server being down
>
> Not much KDE contributors can do about source infrastructure being down
> (likely temporarily).
>
> However, I am looking to see if I can get in contact with the owners and
> see if they are willing to publish their tarballs on a CDN or other
> distributed channels so we can prevent this in the future.
>

We've had this issue in Craft previously - and the solution there was for
us to mirror the sources ourselves - which is something all the
distributions do as well.
There has been a patch work of solutions we've worked with in the past in
this area and is definitely somewhere we need to do better on.

Cheers,
Ben
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