[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH 1/3] uboot-envtools: Remove openwrt mirror from PKG_SOURCE_URL.

[Rosen Penev]

On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 1:23 PM, Felix Fietkau <nbd at nbd.name> wrote:
> On 2018-02-20 21:42, Rosen Penev wrote:
>> This mirror is already attempted in case the other fails. Doesn't matter though since it doesn't work anyway (404 error). Discovered through "make download V=s" Output:
>>
>> make[2]: Entering directory '/home/mangix/devstuff/openwrt/package/boot/uboot-envtools'
>> mkdir -p /home/mangix/devstuff/openwrt/dl
>> SHELL= flock /home/mangix/devstuff/openwrt/tmp/.u-boot-2015.10.tar.bz2.flock -c '     /home/mangix/devstuff/openwrt/scripts/download.pl "/home/mangix/devstuff/openwrt/dl" "u-boot-2015.10.tar.bz2" "bdc68d5f9455ad933b059c735d983f2c8b6b552dafb062e5ff1444f623021955" "" "http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources" "ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot"    '
>> + curl -f --connect-timeout 20 --retry 5 --location --insecure http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/u-boot-2015.10.tar.bz2
>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--     0
>> curl: (22) The requested URL returned error: 404 Not Found
>> Download failed.
>> + curl -f --connect-timeout 20 --retry 5 --location --insecure ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot/u-boot-2015.10.tar.bz2
>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
>> 100  9.9M  100  9.9M    0     0  2034k      0  0:00:05  0:00:05 --:--:-- 2317k
>> make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/mangix/devstuff/openwrt/package/boot/uboot-envtools'
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp at gmail.com>
> We should add http://sources.lede-project.org before the primary FTP
> site. FTP has a habit of failing in many environments (it's a rather
> nasty protocol).

It's a bit redundant, no?

U-Boot is also officially available on GitHub with 325 releases
currently. Might be a better idea to switch to that.
>
> - Felix