"Baseurl" download source for now?

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Sep 7 21:45:21 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-09-07 at 23:22 +0200, Jos Vos wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 01:55:53PM -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> 
> > See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#repo for specific instructions on how to supply a mirror list in kickstart.
> 
> But isn't it so that yum/anaconda stay with the same mirror once one
> is selected?

No. If an update includes package foo-1.0-1.fc16, and the initially
selected repo doesn't have that package, yum cycles through other repos
on the list until it finds one which does have the package. It only
fails if it can't find any repo with the package.
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