From 14abfdf01bfa2e0872a85ea7ce022d44a6e29fb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pascal Rigaux <pixel@mandriva.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 21:31:09 +0000
Subject: - all tools:   o handle mirrorlist     (need perl-Zone-TimeInfo
 patched for geolocalisation)

---
 pod/urpmi.addmedia.8.pod | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 pod/urpmi.cfg.5.pod      | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)

(limited to 'pod')

diff --git a/pod/urpmi.addmedia.8.pod b/pod/urpmi.addmedia.8.pod
index efffd9b2..9b99121d 100644
--- a/pod/urpmi.addmedia.8.pod
+++ b/pod/urpmi.addmedia.8.pod
@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@ must be chosen:
 
 =over
 
+=item B<urpmi.addmedia> [I<options>] --distrib --mirrorlist <I<url>>
+
+A mirror list is a special API to describe mirrors available. urpmi will pick
+the nearest mirror, and will dynamically handle new mirrors. Example:
+
+  urpmi.addmedia --distrib --mirrorlist '$MIRRORLIST'
+
+=item B<urpmi.addmedia> [I<options>] --mirrorlist <I<url>> <I<name>> <I<relative path>>
+
+Example:
+
+  urpmi.addmedia --mirrorlist '$MIRRORLIST' backports media/main/backports
+
 =item B<urpmi.addmedia> [I<options>] <I<name>> http://<I<login>>:<I<pass>>@<I<host>>/<I<path>>
 
 where <I<name>> is a human-readable name for the new media (e.g.
@@ -131,6 +144,14 @@ Use synthesis file.
 
 Use rpm files (instead of synthesis).
 
+=item B<--mirrorlist>
+
+Use the given url as a mirror list. It is quite special, please see examples
+at the beginning of this page.
+
+nb: $MIRRORLIST is a special variable which gives the default URL for the
+current distribution/arch
+
 =item B<--distrib>
 
 Retrieve a set of media from a distribution. Typically, the URL provided
@@ -206,6 +227,10 @@ on a Mandriva cooker system.)
 
 The canonical hostname of the machine urpmi runs on.
 
+=item B<$MIRRORLIST>
+
+The url of the default mirrorlist for the distribution.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
diff --git a/pod/urpmi.cfg.5.pod b/pod/urpmi.cfg.5.pod
index dd5826fe..00e8ed9d 100644
--- a/pod/urpmi.cfg.5.pod
+++ b/pod/urpmi.cfg.5.pod
@@ -123,6 +123,16 @@ Same as B<--limit-rate> for all tools. This option allows to control
 download speed; there is no limitation by default. The number is given in
 bytes per second, unless a suffix C<K> or C<M> is added.
 
+=item B<max-round-robin-tries>
+
+For mirrorlist, the maximum number of mirrors to try before giving up. (since
+sometimes all mirrors have the same problem and it is useless to try more).
+
+=item B<days-between-mirrorlist-update>
+
+After a number of days, urpmi.update will update the list of mirrors (to get
+potential new mirrors).
+
 =item B<nopubkey>
 
 Don't import pubkeys when updating media.
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