Does the dub registry at code.dlang.org have problems?

[Brad Roberts]

On 1/10/14 5:26 AM, Sönke Ludwig wrote:
> Am 10.01.2014 13:31, schrieb Gary Willoughby:
>> On Friday, 10 January 2014 at 10:26:54 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:
>>> On Friday, 10 January 2014 at 09:27:39 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>>> On 2014-01-10 10:21, Gary Willoughby wrote:
>>>>> Does the dub registry at code.dlang.org have problems?
>>>>>
>>>>> I registered two new packages yesterday and they are still not included
>>>>> in the registry. It's annoying that registering or updating existing
>>>>> packages take ages to be reflected on code.dlang.org.
>>>>
>>>> I can see that x11 was added/updated yesterday. Note that projects
>>>> with a version tag is sorted first.
>>>
>>> I also have another package waiting called 'tcltk' which hasn't been
>>> added yet and now all my packages in the UI have the following error:
>>>
>>> Failed to get GIT tags/branches: Failed to get tags: Failed to read
>>> JSON from https://api.github.com/repos/nomad-software/x11/tags:
>>> Unexpected reply for
>>> 'https://api.github.com/repos/nomad-software/x11/tags': Forbidden
>
> This most probably indicates that the API request limit for GitHub was reached. It will be reset on
> the next hour after that happens. The limit can be increased by registering code.dlang.org as a
> GitHub application, but that needs an OAuth client implementation first. Implementing a clear error
> message in this case would of course also be a good first step. Any contributions are welcome there!

OAuth is only needed if you need to perform actions as someone else.  Otherwise your own account 
creds are sufficient to be able to do 5000 queries an hour rather than the unauth'ed limit of 60 an 
hour.