Re: [gentoo-user] emerge is not switching mirror when one is down

[Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>]

On Thursday 15 July 2010 16:49:33 Xi Shen wrote:
> i tried the mirrorselect, and the generated GENTOO_MIRRORS is as follow:
> 
> GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.localhost.net.ar/
> ftp://mirrors.localhost.net.ar/pub/mirrors/gentoo/"
> 
> and this is my original value:
> 
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.sohu.com/gentoo/http://mirrors.163.com/gentoo/"
                                             ^^^^

Do you or do you not agree that there should be a space there?



 
> 
> what's the difference? except the url...
> 
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 July 2010 13:41:11 Xi Shen wrote:
> >> it says
> > 
> > GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.sohu.com/gentoo/http://mirrors.163.com/gen
> > too/"
> > 
> >> i guess it means ok, right?
> >> 
> >> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Jake Moe <jakesaddress@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > On 15/07/10 02:16, Xi Shen wrote:
> >> >> hi,
> >> >> 
> >> >> i have multiple mirrors configured in GENTOO_MIRRORS, /etc/make.conf.
> >> >> i noticed that if the 1st mirror is down, emerge will continuously
> >> >> try the 1st mirror. i remember it should switch to the 2nd server
> >> >> after the try failed 3 times. how can i configure it to switch
> >> >> mirrors automatically?
> >> > 
> >> > What does "emerge --info | grep GENTOO_MIRRORS" tell you?
> >> > 
> >> > Jake Moe
> > 
> > Nope, it's wrong.
> > 
> > That is 1 URL, I doubt it will be valid
> > 
> > 
> > --
> > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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