On Mon, 4 Jun 2012 10:57:11 +0100 "P .NIKOLIC" <p.nikolic1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:42:30 +0800 > Oon-Ee Ng <ngoonee.talk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:34 PM, P .NIKOLIC > > <p.nikolic1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Since you seem to be in snotty mode that i neither asked for nor > > > required. if the mirrors were up to date then this sort of thing > > > would not happen , So Needs must , I update this machine everyday > > > for several days i have been told nothing to do when i run "pacman > > > -Syu" so maybe there is a mirrors problem sorry but not my > > > department. > > > > > > If there is new stuff out there and it dont hit the UK mirrors i am > > > in the UK why should i use German mirrors . > > > > Yeah, because the best response to a partially upgraded local mirror > > is to whine about how you should be able to use it (in a fairly > > parochial manner as well) rather than:- > > a) reporting it to the person in charge of the mirror > > b) changing mirrors > > c) actually doing anything productive which isn't ill-advised > > > Well the answer once again is simple where is the published list of > who controls which mirror then it would be reportable would it not > Well, first all mirrors I named are not German but US. Second, please don't bother mirror admins every time their mirror gets out of sync -- I assume they (just like everyone) have problems with ISP/network and most likely know about these issues well before you do. -- Leonid Isaev GnuPG key: 0x164B5A6D Fingerprint: C0DF 20D0 C075 C3F1 E1BE 775A A7AE F6CB 164B 5A6D
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