mirrorlist cgi

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Tue Jul 18 01:08:25 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 01:59 +0100, Andy Burns wrote:
> seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > That's completely correct.
> > 
> > there are no UK-specific mirrors in the rawhide mirror list that are
> > current. so it won't hand any back to you.
> 
> oh fair enough, but how does it "know" if 
> http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/fedora.redhat.com/development/x86_64/
> is up-to-date or not?


Read the check-mirrors.py script in the cvs link I pointed to earlier.

In short - if it doesn't have the same repomd.xml as the mirror master
does then it's not current.

-sv





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