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From: Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: robbat2@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New third party mirrors
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:17:09
Message-Id: CAHR064jyi7OHUNtdhpHsG=abxO8dF8=r3RkWNYM9N98A7k9C4Q@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New third party mirrors by "Michał Górny"
1 On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
2 > On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:19:11 +0000
3 > "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o> wrote:
4 >
5 >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 04:50:49PM +0200, Corentin Chary wrote:
6 >> > >> $ ./mirrors.py --all --count
7 >> > >> 297 ?? ?? http://pear.php.net
8 >> > >> 297 ?? ?? http://pear.php.net/get
9 >> > >> 88 ?? ?? ??http://pecl.php.net
10 >> > >> 88 ?? ?? ??http://pecl.php.net/get
11 >> > > These are already mirror bouncers. If you visit the above, you'll
12 >> > > get the closest mirror for downloading.
13 >> > And since there is already ~10 "mirrors" with only one actual
14 >> > backend, should they go to thirdpartymirrors or not ? If not, what
15 >> > about this pseudo-mirrors already present in thirdpartymirrors ?
16 >> I think we should add the pseudo-mirrors, but explicitly mark them as
17 >> such in the file, so that they don't get duplicate entries added (eg
18 >> adding us.pear, de.pear and the pear bouncer is bad. Should have just
19 >> the bouncer).
20 >
21 > It'd be great if we could add some kind of additional mirror entries,
22 > which would be used by repoman to signal missing mirror:// entries but
23 > won't be used for downloads.
24
25 Yep, we could put that in it too:
26 github http://github.com/downloads/ https://github.com/downloads/
27 nongnu http://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/
28
29 (I'm not really sure for nongnu).
30
31
32 --
33 Corentin Chary
34 http://xf.iksaif.net

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New third party mirrors "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>