package updater optimization proposal

[Rahul Sundaram]

Jaroslaw Gorny wrote:
> Dnia środa, 1 listopada 2006 20:21, Gianluca Cecchi napisał:
> (...)
>> In fc6 it seems Ctrl+C is trapped, so it seems better in this way.
>> In graphical package updater instead, you have no way to say to it for
>> example "hey, I got a slooooow mirror; can you change it, please? Also
>> randomly, I don't want to choose a specific one..."
> 
> There's a 'fastestmirror' plugin (available on yum homepage) which determines 
> mirrors speeds automatically.

If you are going this route, yum install yum-utils (Fedora Extras).

Rahul