What does the "use mirror status" actually do?
It seem to randomize the server on each request, not sort it in any particular way.

https://www.archlinux.org/mirrorlist/?country=SE&protocol=https&ip_version=4&use_mirror_status=on



On Sun, Feb 19, 2017, 16:21 Florian Pritz via arch-mirrors <arch-mirrors@archlinux.org> wrote:
On 18.02.2017 12:47, Shorrer wrote:
> For quite some time I was relying on Pacman Mirrorlist Generator as the
> best and fastest way to update my mirrorlist with some fresh mirrors
> every day. I used it with the "use mirror status" option set, and today
> it gave me an empty list

Thanks for the report. I've underestimated the possibility of breakage
in a single line change. Fixed it now.

Florian