request: remove "gd.tuwien.ac.at" from mirror-lists

[Adam Williamson]

On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 10:34 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 13:54:34 +0200
> Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
> 
> > since some weeks "gd.tuwien.ac.at" is creeping around
> > 2-30 KB/second and i am sitting on 100 MBit WAN
> > 
> > currently 68 BYTE per second on a test-vm
> > 
> > since yum does no longer support switching a mirror
> > with STRG+C https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860181
> > this such mirrors should be removed or yum become a setting
> > that mirrors where a download creeps for longer than 10 seconds
> > below a user configured value taht it will be skipped
> 
> Well, the thing is that it may be slow from where you are, but is fast
> for many others. ;( 

I think some of Harald's other suggestions in the mail are pretty good,
though. It does seem like yum could try harder to throw out slow
mirrors. It is a bit annoying when you're sitting on a 50Mb/sec
connection getting about 200Kb/sec from some sclerotic mirror...
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