[HOWTO] Begin your Open Voice OS journey with the ovos-installer 💖 😍

Not sure if this is the right place for the report. ovos-installer fails, because https://whl.smartgic.io/ seems to be down (HTTP 503). Anyone else experiencing this issue?

TASK [ovos_installer : Create /home/user/.venvs/ovos Python venv with tflite_runtime] ****************************
Saturday 19 July 2025  23:02:19 +0200 (0:00:01.119)       0:00:13.732 ********* 
fatal: [127.0.0.1]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "cmd": ["/home/user/.venvs/ovos-installer/bin/uv", "pip", "install", "--python", "/home/user/.venvs/ovos/bin/python", "--trusted-host", "whl.smartgic.io", "-f", "https://whl.smartgic.io", "tflite_runtime"], "msg": "\n:stderr: Using Python 3.12.3 environment at: /home/user/.venvs/ovos\nerror: Failed to read `--find-links` URL: https://whl.smartgic.io/\n  Caused by: Request failed after 3 retries\n  Caused by: Failed to fetch: `https://whl.smartgic.io/`\n  Caused by: HTTP status server error (503 Service Unavailable) for url (https://whl.smartgic.io/)\n"}
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