[pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] Swap alpm_db_update() implementation to multiplexed version

[Allan McRae]

On 12/5/20 3:14 am, guillaume at manjaro.org wrote:
> Le 2020-05-11 17:10, Eli Schwartz a écrit :
>> On 5/11/20 10:27 AM, guillaume at manjaro.org wrote:
>>> Hi Allan, Hi Anatol,
>>>
>>> I was looking to this new multiplexed implementation and I found some
>>> problems:
>>> 1) This implementation can lead to download databases from different
>>> servers, I think it can't be a problem if they are not synced
>>
>> This should already be the case in the single-download version too, no?
>>
> 
> I agree and nothing can be done except ensuring all databases are
> downloaded
> from the same server.
> 

Except...  those database for repos that are hosted on different
servers.  Because not all repos are provided by the distro.

As this was the case in single download code, I don't consider this a
bug in the new code.

Allan