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Its probably the most convenient window to minimise service disruption amongst users of gitlabs. Pretty common for security patches to take place out of hours

• peter_tonoli 10y ago
  Unless it creates a 'thundering herd', everyone downloading the update simultaneously, killing throughput.
  • jrochkind1 10y ago
    Handling large volume of downloads of one static large package is in general a pretty solved problem.
    • breakingcups 10y ago
      (Unless you're Apple)
  • kpcyrd 10y ago
    This is why torrents exist.