Hi, On Thu Mar 10, 2011 at 10:22:29 +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > I'd really like to see support for sane mirror selection in apt itself, > possibly with archive support (i.e. list of mirrors somewhere on > ftp.d.o). That would allow apt to for instance retry on a different > server if the first one it tried does not work for some reason, and > maybe even report the problem to a central mirror.
some information about this might be outdated by now, but the idea still stands: http://wiki.debian.org/RedirectProposal Maybe make this a GSoC2011 project? Cheers, Martin -- Martin Zobel-Helas <zo...@debian.org> | Debian System Administrator Debian & GNU/Linux Developer | Debian Listmaster GPG key http://go.debian.net/B11B627B | GPG Fingerprint: 6B18 5642 8E41 EC89 3D5D BDBB 53B1 AC6D B11B 627B -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110310103637.gh18...@ftbfs.de