Meta: Automatically select best apt mirror

This is an attempt to avoid issues with the azure ubuntu apt mirror
by using apt-spy2 to select the best mirror before installing
dependencies.

6 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
index 7762519296..69cb59db1c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ jobs:
 
       # === OS SETUP ===
 
+      # An attempt to avoid the (fairly common) azure apt mirror downtime.
+      - name: "Select best APT mirror"
+        run: |
+          sudo gem install apt-spy2
+          sudo apt-spy2 fix --commit --launchpad --country=US
+
       # Do we need to update the package cache first?
       # sudo apt-get update -qq
       - name: "Install Ubuntu dependencies"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/libjs-test262.yml b/.github/workflows/libjs-test262.yml
index e64b48badb..f37fce314a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/libjs-test262.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/libjs-test262.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ jobs:
           repository: tc39/test262-parser-tests
           path: test262-parser-tests
 
+      - name: "Select best APT mirror"
+        run: |
+          sudo gem install apt-spy2
+          sudo apt-spy2 fix --commit --launchpad --country=US
+
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pvs-studio-static-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/pvs-studio-static-analysis.yml
index ed3a175255..3554c9774f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pvs-studio-static-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pvs-studio-static-analysis.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ jobs:
           wget -q -O - https://files.pvs-studio.com/beta/etc/pubkey.txt | sudo apt-key add -
           sudo wget -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/viva64.list https://files.pvs-studio.com/beta/etc/viva64.list
 
+      - name: "Select best APT mirror"
+        run: |
+          sudo gem install apt-spy2
+          sudo apt-spy2 fix --commit --launchpad --country=US
+
       - name: "Install Ubuntu dependencies"
         # These packages are already part of the ubuntu-22.04 image:
         # cmake libgmp-dev npm shellcheck
diff --git a/.github/workflows/serenity-js-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/serenity-js-artifacts.yml
index 5585f01c3c..61b00f9bf3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/serenity-js-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/serenity-js-artifacts.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout SerenityOS/serenity
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
+      - name: "Select best APT mirror"
+        run: |
+          sudo gem install apt-spy2
+          sudo apt-spy2 fix --commit --launchpad --country=US
+        if: ${{ matrix.os == 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
+
       - name: Install dependencies Ubuntu
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonar-cloud-static-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/sonar-cloud-static-analysis.yml
index 086c5fc67a..0b1dac37f0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonar-cloud-static-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonar-cloud-static-analysis.yml
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ jobs:
       # === OS SETUP ===
       # TODO: Is there someway to share these steps with the cmake.yml?
 
+      - name: "Select best APT mirror"
+        run: |
+          sudo gem install apt-spy2
+          sudo apt-spy2 fix --commit --launchpad --country=US
+
       - name: "Install Ubuntu dependencies"
         # These packages are already part of the ubuntu-22.04 image:
         # cmake libgmp-dev npm shellcheck
diff --git a/.github/workflows/wasm.yml b/.github/workflows/wasm.yml
index 2723a0bf0f..dcf3491d96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wasm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wasm.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: '3.x'
+      - name: "Select best APT mirror"
+        run: |
+          sudo gem install apt-spy2
+          sudo apt-spy2 fix --commit --launchpad --country=US
       - name: "Install Ubuntu dependencies"
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update