Override Neon's MirrorBrain archive mirror location?

[Vishal Rao]

And just an update that a KDE admin asked to not use the origin:
https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=309&t=140663#p377261

I guess I will have to contact my ISP to see if they can fix the Singapore
speed issues (hopefully not a submarine cable cut again).

On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah, I just found this link - lets see if the origin is of any use:
> https://community.kde.org/Neon/Builder#The_Archive
>
> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 12:43 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That seems to be only for the ISO image download mirrors. Can't seem to
>> locate the package archive mirrors which is specified in the APT sources
>> list as "archive.neon.kde.org" - any ideas?
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Amish Munshi <amish at munshi.biz> wrote:
>>
>>> Click on the details link on the download page. It will take you to this
>>> URL
>>>
>>> https://files.kde.org/neon/images/neon-useredition/current/n
>>> eon-useredition-20170608-2351-amd64.iso.mirrorlist
>>>
>>> Amish.
>>>
>>> On Jun 10, 2017, at 10:49 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Oh, is that so? How do I do that? I'm unaware.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Vishal
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Amish Munshi <amish at munshi.biz> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 10, 2017, at 8:43 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I believe Neon uses the MirrorBrain system to connect you to a nearby
>>>> archive mirror and in my case (I'm in India) it connects me to a Singapore
>>>> mirror (cdn77.com) but my ISP has poor speeds to Singapore.
>>>>
>>>> A while back it seemed to traceroute to a mirror in Germany (hetzner.de)
>>>> which was not great but OK and much better than the Singapore mirror, even
>>>> though it's physically farther away.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any way for me to force the "archive.neon.kde.org" mirror to
>>>> pick the Europe mirror(s) or am I stuck with MirrorBrain's auto selection?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I believe you can select the Germany site manually?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Vishal
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." -
>>>> St. Augustine.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>> St. Augustine.
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