scallywag cygport get GNU manuals fails timed out network unreachable

[Brian Inglis]

Hi folks,

Catching up with builds and getting cygport get fails on GNU manuals from GH 
scallywag:

--2026-08-08 19:43:05--  https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/gsasl.dvi.gz
Resolving www.gnu.org (www.gnu.org)... 209.51.188.116, 2001:470:142:5::116
Connecting to www.gnu.org (www.gnu.org)|209.51.188.116|:443... failed: 
Connection timed out.
Connecting to www.gnu.org (www.gnu.org)|2001:470:142:5::116|:443... failed: 
Network is unreachable.
*** ERROR: wget https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/gsasl.dvi.gz failed
scallywag: publishing builddir artifact
Error: Process completed with exit code 1.

Locally fine:

$ curl -I https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/gsasl.dvi.gz
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2026 19:46:15 GMT
Server: Apache
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000
X-Frame-Options: sameorigin
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
Access-Control-Allow-Origin: (null)
Last-Modified: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:20:02 GMT
ETag: "14470-654523a53a87a"
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 83056
Content-Type: application/x-gzip
Content-Language: non-html
$ curl -JOR https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/gsasl.dvi.gz
$ ls -gG gsasl\.dvi\.gz
-rw-r--r--+ 1 83056 Jun 15 16:20 gsasl.dvi.gz

Cygport log:

   --2026-08-08 13:01:36-- https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/manual/gsasl.dvi.gz
   Resolving www.gnu.org (www.gnu.org)... 2001:470:142:5::116, 209.51.188.116
   Connecting to www.gnu.org (www.gnu.org)|2001:470:142:5::116|:443... failed: 
Connection timed out.
   Connecting to www.gnu.org (www.gnu.org)|209.51.188.116|:443... connected.
   HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
   Length: 83056 (81K) [application/x-gzip]
   Saving to: ‘gsasl-2.2.4.dvi.gz.tmp’

   0K 100% 524K=0.2s

   2026-08-08 13:01:59 (524 KB/s) - ‘gsasl-2.2.4.dvi.gz.tmp’ saved [83056/83056]

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retrancher  but when there is no more to cut
                                 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry