[Ambassadors] APAC Ambassador Meeting 2012-08-04 Minutes

[Uditha Bandara Wijerathna]

Thanks Mathieu for the help. As I'm aware I've never seen sri lankan mirror
is coming up in yum. It is always try to use japan or sg mirrors. That is
the reason I'm using it manually.
On Aug 5, 2012 7:59 AM, "Mathieu Bridon" <bochecha at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 06:21 +0530, Uditha Bandara Wijerathna wrote:
> > Yes Buddhika I accept that. That is not what I'm trying to tell there.
> > The case is like this, suppose we try to update or install bunch of
> > packages using yum with fastestmirror plugin.
>
> You don't need fastestmirror plugin.
>
> When yum connects to MirrorManager, it **should** get a list of mirrors
> which are close to where the user is (based on GeoIP).
>
> So without doing anything, out of the box, Fedora users are normally
> only using the mirrors close to them.
>
> If not, it's a bug which needs to be fixed.
>
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