FS#6708 - rankmirrors should download the db.tar.gz file

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Monday, 26 March 2007, 03:41 GMT
Last edited by Roman Kyrylych (Romashka) - Monday, 23 April 2007, 10:11 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category
Status Closed
Assigned To Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7.2 Gimmick
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

rankmirrors currently opens a connection and uses that as a speed metric, which is fine, but actually downloading a file and computing download rates would give us a better ranking for things like throttled mirrors
This task depends upon

Closed by  Roman Kyrylych (Romashka)
Monday, 23 April 2007, 10:11 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented

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