On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Allan McRae <allan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 13/08/10 07:09, Jason Reardon wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Erik Johnson<archtaku@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Can you post a copy of the output? I'm using reflector and rankmirrors, >>> and >>> I get this: >>> >>> # 2010-08-12 15:33 >>> # generated by reflector >>> # ranked by rankmirrors >>> Server = ftp://archlinux.c3sl.ufpr.br/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >>> Server = ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >>> Server = http://archlinux.c3sl.ufpr.br/$repo/os/$arch >>> Server = http://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >>> Server = http://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >>> Server = >>> >>> >>> http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >>> >>> >>> These are obviously not reachable URLs, but pacman fills in $repo and >>> $arch >>> from pacman.conf so it's working just fine for me. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Jason Reardon<aetherfly87@xxxxxxxxx >>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Worked for me on the latest mirrorlist release. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Mathias Huber<huber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>> Dear Archers, >>>>> >>>>> is it true that rankmirrors can't handle mirrorlist urls like >>>>> ftp://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch? >>>>> >>>>> While pacman works fine with this format, rankmirrors produces >>>>> >>>> unreachable >>>> >>>>> URLs. >>>>> >>>>> Or am I misunderstanding something here? >>>>> >>>>> Rock on, >>>>> Mathias >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> -Erik >>> >>> >>> "For me, it is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to >>> persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring." --Carl Sagan >>> >>> >> Here's my first six. The gatech one didn't have a package at one point, >> rankmirrors sorted the whole US list. >> >> Server = >> >> ftp://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >> Server = ftp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >> Server = >> ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >> Server = ftp://locke.suu.edu/linux/dist/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch >> Server = ftp://lug.mtu.edu/archlinux/ftpfull/$repo/os/$arch >> Server = ftp://mirror.cs.vt.edu/pub/ArchLinux/$repo/os/$arch >> >> >> > They are in alphabetical order... This is known and fixed in git. We > will probably make a new pacman release soon. > > Allan > > > > > Hah, I never noticed.
