On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 09:21:05AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 9:17 AM Adrian Reber <adrian@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Recently a bug was opened to add additional repositories to > > MirrorManager for epel-next. One of the problems with adding new > > repository definitions to MirrorManager is that the definitions are part > > of the code. For each new/changed repository a new release is needed. > > > > I was thinking about changing this for a long time. Have the repository > > definition in a configuration file. > > > > Making this a configuration file would also make it easier to adopt in > other projects. For example, it's still bandied about for openSUSE. > The hardwired definitions in the codebase are a problem, though. > > > During the last months I have been rewriting umdl in Rust after the > > first two MirrorManager tools rewritten in Rust proofed to be really > > reliable during the last 1.5 years. > > > > The new tool, scan-primary-mirror, is already used in RPM Fusion for a > > few weeks and now with the need to have epel-next repositories I > > replaced umdl only for EPEL also in Fedora. > > > > So far it seems to work correctly. The epel-next repositories have been > > detected and all other metalinks have also been updated correctly. > > > > Please let me know if something around EPEL metalinks is not working as > > expected. > > > > Are these tools packaged in Fedora yet? The mirrorlist-server part is packaged in Fedora which also contains the second tool, generate-mirrorlist-cache. The new, scan-primary-mirror, is not. Adrian _______________________________________________ infrastructure mailing list -- infrastructure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to infrastructure-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/infrastructure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
