Re: Preparing the release of gambas 3.19.6

[Benoît Minisini <benoit.minisini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 10/11/2024 à 16:25, T Lee Davidson a écrit :
> On 11/9/24 11:30, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > > The 3.19.6 is ready, but launchpad.net does not work anymore. The 
> > > synchronization with gitlab is broken for three days, stalled in the 
> > > state "Reviewed" - I have no idea what it means.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> >
> > It's worse than I thought.
> >
> > "They" have removed the automatic import of the Gambas repository from 
> > gitlab into launchpad, and so the entire Gambas PPA are now frozen.
> >
> > Apparently there is no way to add the automatic import again.
> >
> > Ubuntu 🙁 🙁 🙁
>
> I have mentioned hosting a repo on PackageCloud.io in the past. The idea 
> didn't seem to garner much interest, and I don't understand why.
>
> Their free plan appears to be a very viable option: 10GB bandwidth, 2GB 
> storage, unlimited repositories, and CI/CD pipeline orchestration with 
> unlimited CI/CD minutes. (And, integration with GitLab.)
>
> Depending on the total size of the Gambas packages, perhaps multiple 
> repos could be hosted: Ubundu, Debian, Arch, etc.

Does that solution allow creating Ubuntu packages for all recent 
versions automatically like Launchpad?

--
Benoît Minisini.