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It's certainly surprising to Stenberg, because up until now Travis made a big deal about how much they use curl internally, and generously donated more compute
by yawaramin 5y ago
It's certainly surprising to Stenberg, because up until now Travis made a big deal about how much they use curl internally, and generously donated more compute for curl CI.
And look, even if they weren't a huge commercial curl user, passing up a chance to sponsor a foundational library of the internet is such a short-sighted move that I'm actually amazed at them. I'd think companies would jump at the chance of recognition and developer goodwill that would come from sponsoring curl.
- koolba 5y agoYou’d think so but the reality is that you wouldn’t hear about it unless they pull the plug on the free CI services. Travis has had years of abuse of their platform. I’m surprised it took so long to lock it down. I’m sure it’s a PITA for the free tier users to have to reach out to them to get back on there, but hey they get the support they’re paying for. Plus there’s always GitHub Actions...