On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 01:14:33 -0800 Jose R R <jose....@metztli-it.com> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 6:17 AM, Marga Manterola <ma...@google.com> wrote: > > Package: debian-installer > > Severity: normal > > > > The installer currently doesn't support downloading packages from https > > mirrors, because busybox's wget doesn't support https. > > In order to add SSL support to BusyBox wget, itself to be used wih > ssl_helper, I used matrixssl-3-4-2-open.tgz > < http://www.matrixssl.org/ > > > to build my custom BusyBox udeb for my Reiser4-enabled Debian-Installer > < https://sf.net/projects/debian-reiser4/ > > > No idea if suggestion fulfills bug need - just my 2 cents ;-)
Can you provide a link for your patches to busybox wget to add SSL support? That sounds like it'd substantially decrease size compared to including GNU wget and supporting libraries. - Josh Triplett