smart gone wild

[Kam Leo]

On 4/4/07, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 12:36 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
>
> > Could it be that you have both fedora redhat and atrpm fedora
> > mirror sites configured in channels? That would certainly cause
> > you some grief.
>
> It would be SWELL if smart could shift gears and not be so single minded
> about the mirror to use. If one goes down, switch to one that is up,
> like yum does. smart is the best thing to come down the pike and beats
> the socks off of yum in many areas, but it does lack some hard learned
> lessons that yum has evolved to incorporate. If yum and smart evolved
> towards each other, that would be a match made in Heaven. Ric
>

I use multiple repositories/mirrors for base and updates. Smart does
not get hung when one goes down. You must have a peculiar
configuration.