[Interest] Qt Maintenance Tool mirror selection

[Shantanu Tushar]

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 2:30 PM, BOUCARD Olivier <boucard_olivier at yahoo.fr>
wrote:

> I did not knew it was existing.
> Thanks, I'll try this.
>
>
> Le Vendredi 18 mars 2016 10h54, Samuel Gaist <samuel.gaist at edeltech.ch> a
> écrit :
>
>
> On 18 mars 2016, at 08:57, BOUCARD Olivier <boucard_olivier at yahoo.fr>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to manually select a mirror and to force the Maintenance
> Tool to use it?
> > Because I'm in Cyprus which for dumb reason is considered in Asia??? So
> I'm connected to some mirror in China from where I get 5Kbps download speed.
>

Guess what, even people from India get that mirror and still get 5Kbps
speed. I introduce people to Qt and have no answer when they ask "So this
has been the case for all these years and no one cares to fix it?".


> > Please also fix this issue, Linux distros are able to select a proper
> mirror so you can do it too.
> > I want to update to Qt 5.6 and latest QtCreator and I cannot because of
> this.
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > PS: BTW I have the same issue on the qt.io website when I download but
> at least here I have the possibility to manually select another mirror.
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>
> Hi,
>
>
> You can use the QtSdkRepoChooser for the maintenance tool:
>
> https://github.com/JKSH/QtSdkRepoChooser
>
> Samuel
>
>
Tip: Every time there is a new Qt release, you need to generate the repo
files again using QtSdkRepoChooser or you won't see the update


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