Re: Downloads of boost from Bintray.com are temporarily unavailable

From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-05-30 20:56:51

On 30/05/2019 17:05, Marshall Clow via Boost wrote:
> Apparently, Boost is being downloaded over 6000 times/day from Bintray, and
> we've reached the limits of their bandwidth for the month.
> 
> We're trying to get them to increase our quota (and see if there's someone
> who is downloading boost over and over again), but at the present time,
> downloads from bintray are being rejected.

Surely the cause is a CI job, or rather, many CI jobs?

I know my Travis config downloads Boost source code, but I cache the
unpacked distro across CI runs. I don't doubt many others do not bother.
After all, they don't pay the costs.

Niall