[pacman-dev] [PATCH] etc: remove Arch-specific mirrorlist from repo

Xavier shiningxc at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 11:44:06 EST 2008


Dan McGee wrote:
>
> Step back for a second and look at it this way. With any package, we
> normally install our own conf file if the out-of-box one is not usable
> or does not have sane defaults for Arch Linux. Pacman should be no
> different.
>
> Having a pacman.conf in CVS is absolutely fine, and this wouldn't
> require a whole new release of pacman just to satisfy the addition or
> removal of repositories. There should be *no* Arch Linux specifics in
> the code that are not reasonable defaults for everyone.
>



Ok, I don't know why, I didn't understand what putting it in CVS meant 
in the beginning.
I get it now, and it looks fine to me.




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