[Mageia-discuss] Easyurpmi forMageia ?

[Michael Scherer]

Le dimanche 22 mai 2011 à 17:22 +0200, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
> 2011/5/22 Juergen Harms <Juergen.Harms at unige.ch>:
> > There appears to be a large number of users who are not satisfied with the
> > Mandriva way of mirror selection (count me in). But this should not
> > automatically be interpreted to "Mageia needs easyurpm". Why not submit the
> > "standard" mirror selection offered by Mageia to an evolution that takes the
> > opinions expressed into account? - and really make things like easyurpm
> > unnecessary? Mageia is a community distro!
> >
> > Question - what is more difficult: come to a common opinion on a solution
> > where everybody is happy, or do the corresponding implementation???
> 
> Of course, as I said, I'd be happy if such additional 3rd party
> applications would not be necessary.
> 
> I've also listed the requirements: :
> - a filter option to select only mirrors with tainted repos for those
> who want to use them (a MUST HAVE)

Not taken in account so far on mirror list side. That would in fact be a
strong point for "switch to another mirror if the package is not here",
even if the non deterministic nature of the fix would be bad ( this
depend on the number of mirrors without tainted ).



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Michael Scherer