Refractor

pacman mirrorlist manager

This is a rust replacement for the Reflector python app for arch linux to retrieve and filter the latest Pacman mirror list.

This Project is currently under development. Contributions Welcome. The following features are currently available:

  refractor --fastest <count> # evaluates mirrors & returns the fastest n AVAILBLE mirrors
  refractor --latest <count> # evaluates mirrors & prints the latest n AVAILBLE mirrors
  refractor --protocol=http,https,rsync # evaluates only mirrors of protocol http/https/rsync
  refractor --country=US,IN,GB # evaluatues only mirrors from input countries
  refractor --save /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist # evaluates mirrors according to other flags & saves it to given location

installation

  cargo install refractor

contributions

Thank you for investing your time to contribute this project. This project is still in the development stage. Feel free to fork the repo & raise a PR against this repo. Be sure to raise an issue before you create a PR to avoid development conflicts or duplication of efforts.