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reflector-cacheserver – retrieve up-to-date Arch Linux mirror data

reflector retrieves information from archlinux.org’s Mirror Status service via the JSON interface and filters servers based on user options to generate Pacman mirrorlists.

reflector-cacheserver is a patched version of reflector to make use of the cache server support introduced in Pacman 6.1.0.

This is free and open source software.

Website: xyne.dev/projects/reflector
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License: GNU General Public License v2.0

reflector-cacheserver is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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