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Re: [zypp-devel] mirrorlist support in zypp?
- From: Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett <dmacvicar@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 17:11:54 +0200
- Message-id: <200706061711.54555.dmacvicar@xxxxxxx>
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 16:44:34 Michael E Brown wrote:
> Mirrorlist functionality is a really useful capability. I dont see how
> you could you could support millions of users without it. It allows you
> to load balance between separate servers which may even have different
> paths to the repo. It also enables you to do really cool things, like
> have a cgi script that produces the mirror list. It can, for example,
> return geographically-close mirror based on the users client IP.
Variable sustitution in urls looks really interesting. I will try to implement
that.
mirrorlist, why not handling it at the web server level?
Duncan
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> Mirrorlist functionality is a really useful capability. I dont see how
> you could you could support millions of users without it. It allows you
> to load balance between separate servers which may even have different
> paths to the repo. It also enables you to do really cool things, like
> have a cgi script that produces the mirror list. It can, for example,
> return geographically-close mirror based on the users client IP.
Variable sustitution in urls looks really interesting. I will try to implement
that.
mirrorlist, why not handling it at the web server level?
Duncan
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