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[Eyal Edri]

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Barak Korren <bkorren at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 1 December 2016 at 09:43, Anton Marchukov <amarchuk at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hello All.
> >
> > Let's try not to over-complicate this. The error here we should care
> about
> > is "no more mirrors to try" Just use more than one mirror in yum
> > configuration in ovrit system tests. That's what we enabled in standard
> ci
> > and it works fine there (although we are not running this new config for
> a
> > long).
>
> This is IMO miss-diagnosing the issue - the problem is not a failed
> mirror - the problem is 404 on getting a metadata file from a mirror
> that was updated because you have a stale repomd.xml file on your
> local cache. Another mirror will not help there because it would
> probably be updated as well.
>
> You could also solve it by running 'yum clean' all the time but that
> would severely slow things down.
>
> The best solution is IMO to have our own "stable" mirror that _never_
> changes while jobs are running.
>

I also support this approach, it will probably speed up tests as well, and
its not too much work/overhead
just to add anew VM on PHX called mirrors.phx.ovirt.org and mirror there
any repo we use.


>
> --
> Barak Korren
> bkorren at redhat.com
> RHCE, RHCi, RHV-DevOps Team
> https://ifireball.wordpress.com/
>



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