commit: 9ef8d4d65e699f16788d5a7b6b71e5cad418e885 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Sun Oct 6 07:50:55 2019 +0000 Commit: Göktürk Yüksek <gokturk <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Wed Oct 16 19:53:21 2019 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=9ef8d4d6
general-concepts/mirrors: Discourage RESTRICT=primaryuri There is no real argument for using it, so just discourage it instead of trying to find justification to use it. Acked-by: Michael Orlitzky <mjo <AT> gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Göktürk Yüksek <gokturk <AT> gentoo.org> general-concepts/mirrors/text.xml | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/general-concepts/mirrors/text.xml b/general-concepts/mirrors/text.xml index 97e9ac2..7cc6b76 100644 --- a/general-concepts/mirrors/text.xml +++ b/general-concepts/mirrors/text.xml @@ -33,9 +33,8 @@ certain files; files will still be downloaded from the original locations. <p> The <c>RESTRICT="primaryuri"</c> setting causes Portage to try -original locations <e>first</e>, and then fall back to mirrors if necessary <d/> this -is sometimes useful if approximate download counts are needed, or if upstream -have a reliable mirror setup. +original locations <e>first</e>, and then fall back to mirrors if necessary. +This should not be used in new ebuilds. </p> <p>
