Re: Download links all broken?

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2020-03-31 18:01:39

Emil Dotchevski wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 9:10 AM Peter Dimov via Boost 
> <boost_at_[hidden]> 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.