Il giorno dom, 11/06/2006 alle 23.53 -0400, Tony Nelson ha scritto: > Stablemirrors makes yum use its mirrors in ths same order each time, though > different for each machine. This alone fixes most of the issues. > Stablemirrors makes sure to check the date of a mirror before using it. > The first mirror must be at least as up-to-date as the last time run; and > any subsequent mirrors used on failures must be at the same date as the > first mirror. This is done by downloading the tiny repomd.xml file, so > little bandwidth is wasted. I'm starting using it. I think is a good think manner. Another kind of sorting rules can be the speed of the mirror. I don't know Python, so I can't help you but I will read source. Bye Ambrogio