On Thursday 31 of May 2018 20:22:36 Mike Bird wrote:
> On Thu May 31 2018 10:36:06 Slávek Banko wrote:
> > this is strange behavior. VPS for hosting
> > mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org is on a 300 Mbps bandwidth. Therefore,
> > I do not suppose there should be a problem with the speed of this
> > server.
>
> Hi Slávek,
>
> I just ran git clone https://mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit/tde for
> a few minutes on three VPSs in data centers in Texas, California, and
> Washington State.  In each case there was a high initial transfer rate
> around 35Mbps.  After less than a minute transfer rate dropped
> drastically or even zeroed before bouncing around and finally settling
> near 200kbps.
>
> When I tested transfers from Washington State to Texas I was able to
> sustain around 47Mbps.  Transfers from the TDE UK mirror to Texas
> started around 170Mbps before bouncing around wildly but averaged
> 90Mbps over several minutes.
>
> I doubt this is an artifact of disk caching.  I suspect something is
> limiting mirror.git.trinitydesktop.org bandwidth despite the 300Mbps
> connection.
>
> --Mike
>

Hi Mike,

I watched your activity on cgit during my test with Gitea :)
You can try the same cloning using Gitea's url.

If you want to test line speed without affecting by the application server 
(either cgit or Gitea), you can download the iso for Slax with Trinity:

http://mirror.ppa.trinitydesktop.org/trinity-sb/cdimages/slax/

Cheers
-- 
Slávek