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On Tuesday 09 June 2009 20:26:29 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> On Dienstag 09 Juni 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > On Tuesday 09 June 2009 17:56:41 Arttu V. wrote: |
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> > > On 6/9/09, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote: |
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> > > > Normally, portage will try fetching from GENTOO_MIRRORS during an |
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> > > > emerge and SRC_URI comes last. I want to reverse this; try SRC_URI |
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> > > > first and if that fails, only then proceed to fetch from |
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> > > > GENTOO_MIRRORS. Doable? |
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> > > |
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> > > As others have pointed out, caches, proxies et cetera are often Your |
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> > > Friends. Thus, I wonder if there is something specific you are trying |
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> > > to achieve here? Maybe these wise men from odd countries (like Mr |
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> > > McKinnon's weird country on an unknown planet, with companies with |
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> > > actual clueful management! ;) ) |
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> > |
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> > We're a carrier-grade Telco/ISP in a third world country that pretends to |
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> > be first world. |
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> > |
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> > Techies rule here :-) |
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> |
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> let me guess: |
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> South Africa? |
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Correct first time :-) |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |