yum updates fails in FC5

[Elliot Lee]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:

> They appearently assumed they could have one single 'redirect' file on
> download.fedoraproject.org to redirect anyone to a random set of mirrors,
> but instead of mirrors this file only replies with the single
> download.fedoraproject.org mirror... :/
>
> >From what I read on the development list, I assume you could adjust your
> /etc/yum.repos.d files to use the mirrorlist:
> 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-5-redirect
> 
> as
> 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-5
> 
> only replies with the 
> 
> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/$ARCH/os/
> 
> mirror

download.fedoraproject.org is the new way for redirecting people to a
mirror. It's not an actual download site itself.

Please leave things the way they are, so that you can get mirror list 
updates and so on.
-- Elliot