From: Alec Warner <antarus@gentoo.org>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage Feature Request: making thirdpartymirrors easier to manage
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:05:28 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAr7Pr_KvN37D0mRa_tbocsk0oT6y=tq2nbiMZder_=TeKXR3w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140110055849.50796563@gentoo.org>
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On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 8:58 PM, Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Dnia 2014-01-06, o godz. 20:20:03
> "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org> napisał(a):
>
> > 2.4. For stack repos/overlays:
> > 2.4.1. No prefix: replace all prior mirrors from masters with new URLS
> in this file.
> > 2.4.2. "-" prefix: remove this URL from the list from masters.
> > 2.4.2. "+" prefix: append this URL to the list from masters.
>
> Just to be clear, what is the exact use case for this? I can't think
> of a really good reason to manipulate mirror lists in subsequent repos.
>
>
I can mostly think of bad reasons, where instead of manipulating the list,
the user should do something else (like use a local mirror.)
-A
> --
> Best regards,
> Michał Górny
>
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-06 20:20 [gentoo-dev] Portage Feature Request: making thirdpartymirrors easier to manage Robin H. Johnson
2014-01-06 21:09 ` Alex Xu
2014-01-07 21:12 ` Robin H. Johnson
2014-01-08 15:11 ` Jeroen Roovers
2014-01-08 18:37 ` Alex Xu
2014-01-09 2:14 ` Jeroen Roovers
2014-01-09 2:23 ` Alec Warner
2014-01-09 15:14 ` Ben Kohler
2014-01-09 7:59 ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2014-01-09 15:26 ` Ben Kohler
2014-01-10 4:58 ` Michał Górny
2014-01-10 6:05 ` Alec Warner [this message]
2014-01-11 18:27 ` Gordon Pettey
2014-01-11 19:16 ` Kent Fredric
2014-01-11 19:19 ` Kent Fredric
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