[Dev] [announcement] https://repomirror.parabola.nu/

Franco Masotti franco.masotti at student.unife.it
Mon May 23 18:37:46 GMT 2016


Ok Luke,

I tested it on another PC with the exact same procedure as before. Now I 
don't get the warning messages, so I guess you've fixed the 
problem.

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 12:18:07PM -0400, Luke Shumaker wrote:
> On Mon, 23 May 2016 11:44:36 -0400,
> Franco Masotti wrote:
> > First I updated the system as usual, then I added the following in the 
> > mirrorlist:
> > 
> > ```
> > Server = https://repomirror.parabola.nu/$repo/os/$arch
> > ```
> > 
> > And I updated again. 4 packages were outdated. pacman scanned through the 
> > mirrorlist to find the first mirror that had the correct version of the 
> > package. So after some 404s, all the packages were found and the system updated 
> > correctly.
> 
> repomirror shouldn't have directed you to a mirror that didn't have
> the correct version.
> 
> I believe that this is because it was resolving symbolic links when
> checking the ctime of files--I've adjusted it to not resolve them;
> this should not happen anymore.
> 
> Also, it appears that https://parabola.isacdaavid.info:8081/ is just
> 301'ing everying to repo.parabola.nu.
> 
> -- 
> Happy hacking,
> ~ Luke Shumaker

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