[ANN] stablemirror - a yum plugin for stable, up-to-date mirrors

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Wed Jun 14 01:31:15 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 20:17, Tony Nelson wrote:
> >
> >If someone is working on 'which mirror' solutions, is there
> >some way to make all installations sharing a proxy server
> >download from the same site so the cache does what it is
> >intended to do automatically?
> 
> Well, yes, just set them all to use the same baseurl and not use mirrors.
> You can set several baseurls if you want (see how livna does it).  I
> suppose you could also use stablemirror, and list the mirrors you want in
> the order you want.

How does that work 'automatically'?  In fact, how does it work
without all of the people using the same proxy knowing
what the others are doing and agreeing on which baseurl
to use? 

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  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell at gmail.com





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