Copr to use primary Fedora download location

Tomasz Torcz tomek at pipebreaker.pl
Fri Oct 17 12:39:46 UTC 2014


On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:16:14AM +0200, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
> Hi,
> right now Copr is using stock mock, with its default configuration.
> Which means that Copr builders are downloading packages from Fedora mirrors.
>  * while mirrors are generally good thing, primary Fedora servers are AFAIK
> just few racks away from Copr. In term of measurable data it is 100 ms of
> ping vs. 4 ms of ping.
> 
> Therefore I plan to replace:
>   metalink=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-$releasever&arch=$basearch
> in mock config with:
>   baseurl=http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/os/
> 
> and similary for epel, rawhide and F21.

  Wouldn't it be better to configure MirrorManager to return primary sites
to hosts belonging to Fedora Infra?

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