A quick look at the yum mirrorlists

[seth vidal]

On Sat, 2005-07-09 at 13:50 -0700, Nicholas Miell wrote:
> After getting sick of yum trying to parse 404 Not Found error HTML as
> repomd.xml (btw, Seth: yum will try to parse 404 Not Found error HTML as
> repomd.xml),

1. that's only true if the website returns a 200 to the 404 page -
instead of a 404 like it should.

2. working around those broken websites has been fixed in yum 2.3.4

-sv