On 2018-3-21 00:30 , db wrote: > On 20 Mar 2018, at 03:34, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Mar 19, 2018, at 16:29, db wrote: >>> Is there any way to set in macports.conf to only fetch from master site >>> and/or, if needed, try a mirror? >> What do you mean? MacPorts already tries to fetch from the master_sites >> specified in the portfile, and the mirrors, in an order defined by which >> ones are thought to be closest to you. Are you saying you want to influence >> the order in which they're tried? > > Yes. Are there any options?
In addition to what Rainer mentioned? host_blacklist, preferred_hosts <https://guide.macports.org/chunked/internals.configuration-files.html> > The guide says, macports_distfiles mirror is always implicitly appended to > master_sites, but from the my logs it seems *prepended*, as mirrors are hit > first. It is appended, but sites are not tried in the order they are listed in the Portfile, they are tried in ascending order of ping time. - Josh
