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Subject: Re: Retirement of Binary Factory
From: Harald Sitter <sitter () kde ! org>
Date: 2024-02-19 0:22:32
Message-ID: CAEc+18HBE64cWjS=n_30FNbmckFNoiuDqAZ8RjFvy13ssHrJXQ () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 10:23 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley@kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 2:58 PM Loren Burkholder <computersemiexpert@outlook.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Saturday, February 17, 2024 8:35:48 PM EST Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > > On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 10:26 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley@kde.org> 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 direct binary download instead of the Microsoft Store \
> > download. The apps.kde.org page had me download from a Binary Factory link. As of right now, that \
> > link is still on https://apps.kde.org/filelight/, but it obviously doesn't work. I haven't checked \
> > the apps.kde.org source, but it seems that perhaps those 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 form of continuous delivery \
> builds aside from Flatpak. See \
> https://invent.kde.org/utilities/filelight/-/blob/master/.gitlab-ci.yml?ref_type=heads
> If Filelight contributors are still interested in supporting other platforms 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 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley@kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 2:58 PM Loren Burkholder <computersemiexpert@outlook.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Saturday, February 17, 2024 8:35:48 PM EST Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > > On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 10:26 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley@kde.org> 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 direct binary download instead of the Microsoft Store \
> > download. The apps.kde.org page had me download from a Binary Factory link. As of right now, that \
> > link is still on https://apps.kde.org/filelight/, but it obviously doesn't work. I haven't checked \
> > the apps.kde.org source, but it seems that perhaps those 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 form of continuous delivery \
> builds aside from Flatpak. See \
> https://invent.kde.org/utilities/filelight/-/blob/master/.gitlab-ci.yml?ref_type=heads
> If Filelight contributors are still interested in supporting other platforms those builds will need to \
> be added.
> >
> >
> > Are there other places that need this URL replaced as well? \
> > https://lxr.kde.org/search?%21v=kf6-qt6&_filestring=&_string=binary-factory.kde.org shows that there \
> > are a number of READMEs that still link to Binary Factory, and Krita has some CI stuff that still \
> > references binary-factory.kde.org, but I have a sneaking suspicion that there are \
> > binary-factory.kde.org links in KDE webpages and other repositories that aren't indexed by \
> > lxr.kde.org.
>
>
> 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 files that were intended to show build status of the \
> website itself. Those links would have been broken for some time as websites were converted 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
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