On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 10:53:03PM -0700, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 07:37:07AM +0300, Alin Nastac wrote: > > I know only one mirror network who could worth the hassle: cpan. > > Perl has a nice geographically distributed network of mirrors. Too bad > > portage can't automatically select the closest cpan mirror. :( > You can already put in specific mirrors to use via /etc/portage/mirrors > > So just write up some changes to mirrorselect that can populate that > file by selecting the optimum choices from profiles/thirdpartymirrors. For third party mirrors, might I suggest /etc/portage/mirrors?
Bit saner then jamming a cpan specific mirror into GENTOO_MIRRORS... ~brian -- [email protected] mailing list
