From kde-core-devel Mon Feb 19 00:22:32 2024 From: Harald Sitter Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 00:22:32 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: Retirement of Binary Factory Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=170830208832352 On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 10:23=E2=80=AFAM Ben Cooksley w= rote: > > On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 2:58=E2=80=AFPM Loren Burkholder wrote: >> >> On Saturday, February 17, 2024 8:35:48 PM EST Ben Cooksley wrote: >> > On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 10:26=E2=80=AFAM Ben Cooksley wrote: >> > >> > The Binary Factory, alongside it's two build servers, and the Flatpak >> > repository it provided at https://distribute.kde.org/ has now been >> > decommissioned. >> >> Hi all, >> >> Just last evening, I was downloading Filelight on a Windows machine. Due= to the machine being rather ancient and slow, I ended up going for the dir= ect binary download instead of the Microsoft Store download. The apps.kde.o= rg page had me download from a Binary Factory link. As of right now, that l= ink is still on https://apps.kde.org/filelight/, but it obviously doesn't w= ork. I haven't checked the apps.kde.org source, but it seems that perhaps t= hose URLs are automatically generated for each app, so it should be trivial= to change or remove them. > > > It would appear that Filelight has not yet enabled themselves for any for= m of continuous delivery builds aside from Flatpak. > See https://invent.kde.org/utilities/filelight/-/blob/master/.gitlab-ci.y= ml?ref_type=3Dheads > > If Filelight contributors are still interested in supporting other platfo= rms those builds will need to be added. I'm curious, why didn't you enable stuff for the things that were previously building on binary factory? On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 10:23=E2=80=AFAM Ben Cooksley w= rote: > > On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 2:58=E2=80=AFPM Loren Burkholder wrote: >> >> On Saturday, February 17, 2024 8:35:48 PM EST Ben Cooksley wrote: >> > On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 10:26=E2=80=AFAM Ben Cooksley wrote: >> > >> > The Binary Factory, alongside it's two build servers, and the Flatpak >> > repository it provided at https://distribute.kde.org/ has now been >> > decommissioned. >> >> Hi all, >> >> Just last evening, I was downloading Filelight on a Windows machine. Due= to the machine being rather ancient and slow, I ended up going for the dir= ect binary download instead of the Microsoft Store download. The apps.kde.o= rg page had me download from a Binary Factory link. As of right now, that l= ink is still on https://apps.kde.org/filelight/, but it obviously doesn't w= ork. I haven't checked the apps.kde.org source, but it seems that perhaps t= hose URLs are automatically generated for each app, so it should be trivial= to change or remove them. > > > It would appear that Filelight has not yet enabled themselves for any for= m of continuous delivery builds aside from Flatpak. > See https://invent.kde.org/utilities/filelight/-/blob/master/.gitlab-ci.y= ml?ref_type=3Dheads > > If Filelight contributors are still interested in supporting other platfo= rms those builds will need to be added. > >> >> >> Are there other places that need this URL replaced as well? https://lxr.= kde.org/search?%21v=3Dkf6-qt6&_filestring=3D&_string=3Dbinary-factory.kde.o= rg shows that there are a number of READMEs that still link to Binary Facto= ry, and Krita has some CI stuff that still references binary-factory.kde.or= g, but I have a sneaking suspicion that there are binary-factory.kde.org li= nks in KDE webpages and other repositories that aren't indexed by lxr.kde.o= rg. > > > I have a checkout of most website repositories on my local system and did= a quick grep which showed a variety of hits. Most of them were on README f= iles that were intended to show build status of the website itself. > Those links would have been broken for some time as websites were convert= ed over a while ago. > > Affected sites content wise includes: > - develop.kde.org > - digikam.org > - haruna.kde.org > - kaidan.im > - kate-editor.org > - kdeconnect.kde.org > - kde.ru > - kdevelop.org > - kirogi.org > - kmymoney.org > - konversation.kde.org > - krita.org > - okular.kde.org > - plasma-mobile.org > - rkward.kde.org > - umbrello.kde.org > > >> >> >> - Loren > > > Cheers, > Ben