+// Randomizes the lines in the mirror file, this is used so that
+// we spread the load on the mirrors evenly
+bool MirrorMethod::RandomizeMirrorFile(string mirror_file)
+{
+ vector<string> content;
+ string line;
+
+ // read
+ ifstream in(mirror_file.c_str());
+ while ( !in.eof() ) {
+ getline(in, line);
+ content.push_back(line);
+ }
+
+ // randomize
+ random_shuffle(content.begin(), content.end());
+
+ // write
+ ofstream out(mirror_file.c_str());
+ while ( !content.empty()) {
+ line = content.back();
+ content.pop_back();
+ out << line << "\n";
+ }
+
+ return true;
+}
+