msys woes

[Shayne Fletcher]

On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 1:18 PM Phyx <lonetiger at gmail.com> wrote:

> From the looks of it the repo.msys2.org system doesn't have enough space
> to restore all these old packages.
>
> So we'll have to handle it on our end. The easiest way to get your builds
> working again is by applying a patch with the fix to the source tree.
>
>
New problems in this space as of today. This time with
```bash

stack --stack-yaml stack.yaml --resolver nightly-2020-01-08   exec --
pacman -S autoconf automake-wrapper make patch python tar mintty
--noconfirm
```

which produces 404 errors
```

2020-11-01T16:02:47.2564782Z :: Retrieving packages...
2020-11-01T16:02:49.0237771Z error: failed retrieving file
'diffutils-3.6-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz' from repo.msys2.org : The
requested URL returned error: 404
2020-11-01T16:02:49.3752086Z error: failed retrieving file
'diffutils-3.6-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz' from downloads.sourceforge.net :
The requested URL returned error: 404
2020-11-01T16:02:49.8476086Z error: failed retrieving file
'diffutils-3.6-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz' from www2.futureware.at : The
requested URL returned error: 404
2020-11-01T16:02:49.8482030Z warning: failed to retrieve some files
2020-11-01T16:02:51.2288388Z error: failed retrieving file
'autoconf-2.69-3-any.pkg.tar.xz' from repo.msys2.org : The requested
URL returned error: 404
2020-11-01T16:02:51.3674499Z error: failed retrieving file
'autoconf-2.69-3-any.pkg.tar.xz' from downloads.sourceforge.net : The
requested URL returned error: 404
2020-11-01T16:02:51.4787091Z error: failed retrieving file
'autoconf-2.69-3-any.pkg.tar.xz' from www2.futureware.at : The
requested URL returned error: 404
2020-11-01T16:02:51.4791763Z warning: failed to retrieve some files
...
```

I've raised https://github.com/msys2/MSYS2-packages/issues/2225 with msys2.
-- 
Shayne Fletcher
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