Bug#212732: support redirects and interactive authentication (Progeny)

[Wichert Akkerman <wichert@wiggy.net>]

Previously Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> THen I suggest you put stricter requirements on mirrors just like Debian
> does. Setting up supersparrow for mirrors should be trivial (I wonder
> why nobody ever did that for Debian).

Another thing to take into account: if you ever want to do anycast
(good system) mirror layout will have to be exactly the same for all
machines.

Wichert.

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