[Mageia-dev] rehashing the faac issue

[Guillaume Rousse]

Le 04/10/2012 13:23, Frank Griffin a écrit :
> On 10/04/2012 02:29 AM, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
>> My position about mixing non-free into the core repository with a
>> filter: That may be technically possible to integrate into urpm* and
>> rpmdrake. But it will create confusion and problems.
>
>> 1. Problems for mirror maintainers who do not want to mirror non-free
>> (if we cater to the free-enthousiasts at other issues we have to do it
>> here as well).
>
> That's a good point, but are there actually any of these ?  Was there
> any PLF mirror that only hosted free ?
AFAIK, no. At least, I've never seen any.

This kind of hypothetical 'selective mirror admin' is quite similar for 
me to the mythical 'average joe user': a practical justification to any 
kind of argument :)

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