2011/5/22 Romain d'Alverny <[email protected]>: > On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 16:51, Juergen Harms <[email protected]> wrote: >> There appears to be a large number of users who are not satisfied with the >> Mandriva way of mirror selection (count me in). But this should not >> automatically be interpreted to "Mageia needs easyurpm". Why not submit the >> "standard" mirror selection offered by Mageia to an evolution that takes the >> opinions expressed into account? > > This is more for after Mageia 1 release. Hopefully, we will have > plenty of topics such as this one, that will be discussed/improved > during the Summer. > >> Question - what is more difficult: come to a common opinion on a solution >> where everybody is happy, or do the corresponding implementation??? > > You won't please everybody anyway. So prototype something > working/square enough for evaluation, with constraints/rules you find > (or even better, find an existing solution - there must be some > already existing). That suppose that the need is properly defined, > written down first (part of it is "what is not satisfying currently" > and "how can this be done within Mageia infrastructure").
I think I already defined the (long time existing) requirements properly, not? See the first 3 "MUST HAVE" points. I don't think there is an already existing solution in Mandriva/Mageia (as I said, it was a longterm and still existing bug in mandriva with no change so far). -- wobo
