
31 Mar
2020
31 Mar
'20
6:01 p.m.
Emil Dotchevski wrote:
On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 9:10 AM Peter Dimov via Boost
wrote: Other ideas notwithstanding, one relatively trivial thing we could do is stop publishing .zip and .tar.gz, and switch from .tar.bz2 to .tar.xz. This will cut the bandwidth in half. (It's only a palliative measure, which doesn't mean it can't help.)
It will help tremendously, as it will break all the links people have in CI scripts. :)
Not to spoil the joke, but it won't. Nobody has links to 1_73_0 yet, so nothing will be broken.