[CentOS] yum-fastestmirror inconsistent exclude behavior

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Fri Aug 6 11:12:19 UTC 2010


On 08/06/2010 08:29 AM, JohnS wrote:
>> I'm trying to figure out something wherein excluded repositories for
>> the yum-fastestmirror plugin are still being used by the system.
> 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?

The actual example shipped in the config file for fastestmirror does use 
a comma, and looking at the code very briefly it looks like it should 
honour it.

Its definitely worth investigating as to whats going on.

- KB



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