On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 01:19:33PM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
steering committee would help with this. Because we aren't Core,
and we
aren't Extras, there is some risk using our packages, some cases where
an update may go out that causes problems that aren't caught by normal
QA. However there is the same risk w/ Extras and Core too. One
FWIW, I've had worse experiences with bad updates from Core than I ever have
from Legacy. :)
action (or each yum action after the cache timeout). It would also
add
load to the master download server. We have a large number of mirrors,
however I'm not entirely pleased with the way that mirrorlists work in
yum. Far too often a user in West USA may get handed a mirror in Russia
or France or something.
There's some work on yum plugins which deal with this; I think by the
timeframe we're talking about, that won't be an issue.
But hey, this is off-topic. :)
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