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File BZ-1509831-baseurl-clarify-multiple-urls.patch of Package yum
commit 98c6fbf4a338239ce7e54bdd48e25e8b294359db Author: Michal Domonkos <mdomonko@redhat.com> Date: Wed Jun 13 17:19:27 2018 +0200 docs: baseurl: clarify multiple URLs diff --git a/docs/yum.conf.5 b/docs/yum.conf.5 index 5d9ab61a..0f77d913 100644 --- a/docs/yum.conf.5 +++ b/docs/yum.conf.5 @@ -1032,8 +1032,10 @@ A human readable string describing the repository. .IP \fBbaseurl\fR Must be a URL to the directory where the yum repository's `repodata' directory -lives. Can be an http://, ftp:// or file:// URL. You can specify multiple URLs -in one baseurl statement. The best way to do this is like this: +lives. Can be an http://, ftp:// or file:// URL. + +You can specify multiple URLs in one baseurl statement. The best way to do this +is like this: .br [repositoryid] .br @@ -1046,6 +1048,12 @@ baseurl=url://server1/path/to/repository/ url://server3/path/to/repository/ .br +The URLs listed are considered different locations (mirrors) of the same +repository. +That means, if one URL fails, another one is tried, and so on. +The order in which the URLs are tried is determined by the \fBfailovermethod\fR +option. + If you list more than one baseurl= statement in a repository you will find yum will ignore the earlier ones and probably act bizarrely. Don't do this, you've been warned.
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