>>>> Have to wonder if it wouldn't perhaps be better to do something
>>>> using the goto plugin and cgiurl, so that the mirror doesn't have
>>>> to know about the configuration of the other mirror. --[[Joey]]
+
+>>>>> I have implemented something using the cgi + goto in my (history
+>>>>> rewrite warning) mirrorlist branch. Please review, please pull.
+>>>>> --[[intrigeri]]
+
+>>>>>> Ping? I've merged 3.20110321 in my `mirrorlist` branch and
+>>>>>> checked it still works properly. --[[intrigeri]]
+
+>>>>> concerning goto/cgiurl, what about having that as the default in
+>>>>> mirrorlist, but keeping ``nousedirs|file:///home/intrigeri/wiki`` and
+>>>>> ``usedirs|http://example.com/wiki`` valid for cgi-less cases?
+>>>>> that would keep typical installation with a clutter-less configuration,
+>>>>> and support more individual setups too.
+>>>>> --[[chrysn]]
+
+>>>>>> I would not mind. On the other hand Joey was concerned about
+>>>>>> cluttering the code to support edge cases, which I fully
+>>>>>> understand. The case you (chrysn) are describing being even
+>>>>>> more specific than the one I was initially talking of, I think
+>>>>>> this should not block the merge of the branch I have been
+>>>>>> proposing. Support for the usecase you are suggesting can
+>>>>>> always be added later if needed. --[[intrigeri]]