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On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 13:37:13 -0500 |
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> Alex Xu <alex_y_xu@×××××.ca> wrote: |
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> > Eww. Geographically-close files should be made available through |
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> > GENTOO_MIRRORS and the regular distfiles system. |
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> How do you define GENTOO_MIRRORS? Where did RESTRICT=mirror go? Oh |
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> right. What if those are not available? What I am proposing is /more/ |
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> flexibility, but you think when GENTOO_MIRRORS fails, I should still |
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> collect files from just any site half a world away? How does that help? |
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> Please contribute. |
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Except the original proposal is fairly simple (+ / - to add remove mirrors) |
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and doesn't deal with prioritizing nor ordering them....so how would that |
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work? Labelling each mirror I presume? |
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-A |
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> jer |
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