Up2date replacement

[Willem Riede]

On 11/26/2005 10:18:45 AM, seth vidal wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 15:10 +0000, Willem Riede wrote:
> > 
> > Perhaps I should file a yum RFE to make yum not only select mirrors for 
> > access speed, but also for the recentness of their metadata file?
> 
> what we had considered was using the fastest mirror plugin to sort the
> list of mirrors. Then store that sorted list in the repo cache
> directory. Then redownload the list and re-sort/store it every 8 hours
> or so, same as how we're storing the repomd.xml data, now.

So is something like that going to happen, or do I need to give an extra 
(RFE) nudge?  :-)

Thanks, Willem Riede.