From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Authentication-Results: passt.top; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=gibson.dropbear.id.au Authentication-Results: passt.top; dkim=pass (2048-bit key; secure) header.d=gibson.dropbear.id.au header.i=@gibson.dropbear.id.au header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=202508 header.b=e0L0luUU; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from mail.ozlabs.org (mail.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2404:9400:2221:ea00::3]) by passt.top (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AB48B5A0278 for ; Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:24:01 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gibson.dropbear.id.au; s=202508; t=1757319838; bh=sbwzG13a2aG02sZKO+HKZK6dJ6d6wid4fnTSA7PWkrE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=e0L0luUUTdlxO3bMzMAbk1MV93aV2bEmsu+CeTnmjee3ru5e4s3BQmLGH3TpiawDm ZHWMnjUiVd/VyCiaeC1l65cszfY72/YSCWLWk8DAWxgDTSioaA6YSsVTYXd8EBZ0mL rTmlhL2i2VegqSnjaBKPgcRgWxH1ZxavJSzkZ9umg3UufBrIv5QViPyiKjyxGpBPWj WAkpvhyR274oqjuQuZHwauZ+TQgV90ORhOpwCUB35EnX1jarJVaZNkLACYesPTUl8L vNqSQJb+vOzaLXf1btZ4F5say/Eq4+1/J6VBiZeIAaS5M7Ox7HRSKs/gtqk18DOvsg LMtkev1ax1nTw== Received: by gandalf.ozlabs.org (Postfix, from userid 1007) id 4cL0NG5sLqz4wBQ; Mon, 8 Sep 2025 18:23:58 +1000 (AEST) Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2025 18:19:51 +1000 From: David Gibson To: Stefano Brivio Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: Remove unused distro images Message-ID: References: <20250908060921.13839-1-yuhuang@redhat.com> <20250908100219.552134a0@elisabeth> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="hZSCM0mdTXjhUnw7" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20250908100219.552134a0@elisabeth> Message-ID-Hash: HBDK3HXWNARVZQOZB2Z63VVUQ4KMQFRO X-Message-ID-Hash: HBDK3HXWNARVZQOZB2Z63VVUQ4KMQFRO X-MailFrom: dgibson@gandalf.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: Yumei Huang , passt-dev@passt.top, dgibson@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.8 Precedence: list List-Id: Development discussion and patches for passt Archived-At: Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --hZSCM0mdTXjhUnw7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 08, 2025 at 10:02:19AM +0200, Stefano Brivio wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2025 17:09:57 +1000 > David Gibson wrote: >=20 > > On Mon, Sep 08, 2025 at 02:09:21PM +0800, Yumei Huang wrote: > > > Some of the download links are broken, and none of the images are > > > used in current tests. Removing them so it won't block make. > > >=20 > > > Signed-off-by: Yumei Huang =20 > >=20 > > Ah, sorry. I realised I forgot some information when I suggested you > > make this change. > >=20 > > Although we're not using these images at the moment, we hope to use > > them again some time in future. For that reason it's useful to keep > > the information about what the images were and how they worked in > > place. > >=20 > > So, rather than removing this completely, it would be better to keep > > the {DEBIAN,...}_IMGS variables and the download targets, but just > > don't include them in DOWNLOAD_ASSETS for now. That will make it > > easier to put a fixed version of this back when we're ready. >=20 > My suggestion from a couple of days ago: >=20 > https://archives.passt.top/passt-dev/20250820134427.6a16ad19@elisabeth/ >=20 > was rather that we update the links. Not many of them are broken, and > it would be valuable to have test/distro working again. Is that > unfeasible for some other reason? Not in principle, I think. It is, however, pretty miserable for me to test: even before the links broke it was achingly slow for me to download all the images in Australia. Don't know what it's like in China. This was just the fastest way to stop this being a blocker for anyone new to the project. --=20 David Gibson (he or they) | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you, not the other way | around. http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson --hZSCM0mdTXjhUnw7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEO+dNsU4E3yXUXRK2zQJF27ox2GcFAmi+kaYACgkQzQJF27ox 2Gdh+RAArQp8ChDWZTUiCN2fWxuRFsmUXNRvVN+BBs8ApBa9N8Ze44yYcIyYL9P9 arzDh0wYejBP8tH3kcrzJe8xRjXHnlhvWaeqzzK8lPrXeYbi1uU8CYh3Jpm5Z7YM l6ckFf3UsqqQCgmZWCMpK/1+jzb9iCZq/Z2cBddVuQqksh+n72nCOldpfmQsInf/ RPmabkCNNkERiJuAXvdV8368iaZZ2h88BewJ4A5VFHRC+5nnuCXjh4v48j/5n2KO /YJR/7w4LIyWSKO8oHWfjhG5m2J6A0tUfzWx/RoMI6kjtiXaZIlm/IthTKPDsD3z PHc4byhT9pO3EzG5GfFgbaUH9CTNsvcO2F6Bxh2ZOtui+WFyt8JYb72fVo3SzI7l IfoZoYuROCO2V9qTx2oaVkNeLWNWOTtm2c8Vjf1AAQfT4XP9lCus7GI3mVzdtyfl 4pBzA5s9un0FsoTYh9ozZELcTJJGuoZBp7UI7HFFHKi1/1H055tFyfCszj8wTufu I6zDS1yI3EtrUPT4FqFFfZ3zloGee5flbTAmaTkYmGIzoLcxlzM3zWuWHy+FYVGE vrQk4Ua4TSi3RzldQ+NlZ4ufxZDBZNMJE3gmoPB4mPMhq64OXhlok2EkwgHbuL9M OodJmVjuyDDabvGe8OsBImMrB8V4jUh/0xO16dcq46dnHr26+O4= =yHKH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --hZSCM0mdTXjhUnw7--