On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 18:42 +0200, Ralph Angenendt wrote: > MHR wrote: > > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 9:00 AM, <centos-announce-request at centos.org> > > I've noticed this more and more over the last few months, especially > > since 5.3 came out, and I'm wondering: > > > > Are these announcements being sent before the mirrors are getting updated? > > No, they are generated at the moment the packages get pushed to the internal > mirrors from where they trickle down do the rest of the mirrors. > > This is in the announcements: > > The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently > syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename ) > > Ralph --- I am on the EST 12:49PM Just got the mail. [root at ethans27 ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * updates: mirror.sanctuaryhost.com * base: mirrors.liquidweb.com * extras: mirror.highspeedweb.net * addons: mirrors.arsc.edu updates | 951 B 00:00 primary.xml.gz | 147 kB 00:35 updates 235/235 base | 1.1 kB 00:00 extras | 1.1 kB 00:00 addons | 951 B 00:00 Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package freetype-devel.i386 0:2.2.1-21.el5_3 set to be updated ---> Package freetype.i386 0:2.2.1-21.el5_3 set to be updated ---> Package pidgin.i386 0:2.5.5-3.el5 set to be updated ---> Package libpurple.i386 0:2.5.5-3.el5 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution