[CentOS] yum-fastestmirror inconsistent exclude behavior

[JohnS]

On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 16:48 +1000, Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing
Lists) wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm trying to figure out something wherein excluded repositories for
> the yum-fastestmirror plugin are still being used by the system.
> 
> To illustrate:
<snip>
> #exclude=.gov, facebook
> exclude=maulvi, .gov.ph, .vn
---

Like so:  exclude=mirror.pscigrid.gov. ph mirror.viethosting.vn

I never use fastest mirror but I'm sure it is like the main yum exclude
cantation, (no spaces).
man yum.conf for more info?

John