yum 2.1.4-1 broken?

[seth vidal]

>   Working my way through the http mirrors at
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html and haven't hit any yet
> with the problem at http://download.fedora.redhat.com/... and I'm
> through USA East, USA West, and Canada.  Starting to look more and more
> like a download.fedora.redhat.com http specific problem.
> 
> Except that...*sigh*...I can't reproduce it now, even though I could
> just three hours ago.

What changed on your system? Have you rebooted since then?


> > no the headers are gotten by byte ranges FROM the rpm now.
> > not in independent files.
> 
>   Now that's cool.  Much better.  I didn't know you could do that with
> http.
> 

http 1.1 has byte-range support, as does ftp and, of course, file://
urls :)

older http or non-compliant servers won't work.

-sv