From d7703b6b63ace294f60c29eece6f45be4331b176 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aminda Suomalainen Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 19:38:00 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] dnf.conf: comment fastestmirror and explain it in a comment --- etc/dnf/dnf.conf | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/etc/dnf/dnf.conf b/etc/dnf/dnf.conf index 3548e5df..402b22e6 100644 --- a/etc/dnf/dnf.conf +++ b/etc/dnf/dnf.conf @@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ skip_if_unavailable=True deltarpm=False # Explicitly enable finding the fastest mirror -fastestmirror=true +# NOTE! This actually measures based on ping instead of available bandwitdh +# and the Fedora infrastructure is already giving most suited mirrors, so +# enabling this may lead to worse performance. +#fastestmirror=true # default 3, max 20, often suggested 10. I am not sure high numbers bring # benefit, but double seems fine