boot.fedoraproject.org (bfo)

[Vratislav Podzimek]

On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 18:26 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> A bit of (hopefully) constructive feedback. It might help with testing
> and adoption of fedora if the rcs and alpha releases are made
> available in the bfo setup. Actually within the "experimental" folder
> there is only a tc1 of f15 currently.
> 
> Potential ideas for bfo:
> 
> * keep the "experimental" option more up to date in the future.
> * while simple to install make the lkrn available in a ready to use rpm
> 
> Last time i tried an install via bfo it didnt really select mirrors
> close to me. (i think for the install it didnt use a mirrorlist but
> instead a hardcoded repo by default) Is this still the case?

AFAIK, mirrors are choosed by MirrorManager running on
mirrors.fedoraproject.org which is used by yum and it's repos'
configuration. It's quite easy to find out which repos' urls are used
during the installation. But I doubt there are any different from urls
used everywhere else.

Vratislav Podzimek