assertFalse(DefaultMirrorSelector.isExternalRepo(getRepo("foo", "http://127.0.0.1")));
        assertFalse(DefaultMirrorSelector.isExternalRepo(getRepo("foo", "file:///somepath")));
        assertFalse(DefaultMirrorSelector.isExternalRepo(getRepo("foo", "file://D:/somepath")));

        // not a proper url so returns false;

                    result = true;
                    break;
                }
                // check for external:*
                else if (EXTERNAL_WILDCARD.equals(repo) && isExternalRepo(originalRepository)) {
                    result = true;
                    // don't stop processing in case a future segment explicitly excludes this repo
                }
                // check for external:http:*