Shawn Walker wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> With all due respect, preferred authority and default repository are
>> synonymous.  We just happened to choose one set of terms over the other.
>>
>> It seems correct to equate a preferred authority with a default
>> repository.
> 
> Yes, but a user doesn't set things by repository, they set them by 
> authority.  Our terminology is confusing enough as it is without using 
> the terms interchangeably.

...and before I forget, there was a question brought up not too long 
about whether multiple authorities could be hosted in a single repository.

As such, I don't think it's safe to equate the two.

-- 
Shawn Walker
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