From 64fc81af5368b474c51e3dd251b09cd73053329b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ciaran McCreesh Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:12:38 +0000 Subject: Package managers may subset and reorder mirrors --- tree-layout.tex | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tree-layout.tex b/tree-layout.tex index 7e913bd..58e4858 100644 --- a/tree-layout.tex +++ b/tree-layout.tex @@ -141,7 +141,9 @@ first field is \t{name}. Then the download URIs in the subsequent fields have \t appended to them to generate the URIs from which a download is attempted. Each mirror name may appear at most once in a file. Behaviour when a mirror name appears multiple -times is undefined. Behaviour when a mirror is defined in terms of another mirror is undefined. +times is undefined. Behaviour when a mirror is defined in terms of another mirror is undefined. A +package manager may choose to fetch from all of or a subset of the listed mirrors, and may use an +order other than the one described. \subsection{use.desc and related files} \label{use.desc} -- cgit v1.2.3-65-gdbad