On 06/20/2016 09:43 AM, Warren Young wrote: > On Jun 18, 2016, at 4:39 AM, Ned Slider <n...@unixmail.co.uk> wrote: >> >> On 17/06/16 20:04, Warren Young wrote: >>> >>> I realize it is in the CentOS project’s best interest if users always use >>> the fastest mirror when downloading, but I claim that it is a bug to mark >>> any plugin as Requires, particularly when upstream does not. >> >> Personally, I'm firmly in favour of having fastestmirror plugin as a >> dependency in yum as it will benefit the vast majority of people IMHO. > > As I said, I am in favor of having the plugin installed by default. However, > making it a dependency of yum is not the only way to do that. It could be > moved into the Base package set. Then someone who doesn’t want it can remove > it.
Well, we have been doing it for many years .. and since it can be disabled, I see no reason to change now.
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