On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 3:47 PM Michal Domonkos <mdomo...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 3:15 PM stan via users
> <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > I think the answer to your question is that the variable is sent to
> > the mirror, so yes, a mirror will receive the flag. However, they
> > appear to have gone to great lengths to avoid leaking any
> > identifiable information.  See this link:
> >
> > https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf/pull/1450/commits/24e6fadf03284b7892c9a7e9bc5e154c1138d854
>
> That's correct.  The flag is only sent with a metalink or mirrorlink
> request, which is, in case of Fedora, done centrally to the
> mirrors.fedoraproject.org (so called MirrorManager) server.  The
> subsequent requests for the repodata itself sent to a specific mirror
> won't include that flag.

Another correction - turns out I didn't read Stan's reply carefully;
he says it's sent to a mirror, however that's not the case :)  It's
just the MirrorManager instance that receives it.
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