> On 11 Mar, 2017, at 12:29, Tijl Coosemans <t...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Mar 2017 10:18:18 -0700 Adam Weinberger <ad...@adamw.org> > wrote: >> On 11 Mar, 2017, at 10:13, Tijl Coosemans <t...@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> On Sat, 11 Mar 2017 12:18:51 +0000 (UTC) jbe...@freebsd.org (Jan >>> Beich) wrote: >>>> Tijl Coosemans <t...@freebsd.org> writes: >>>>> On Sat, 11 Mar 2017 10:53:01 +0100 (CET) Gerald Pfeifer >>>>> <ger...@pfeifer.com> wrote: >>>>>> As some of you may have seen, I have done a bit of work on >>>>>> bsd.sites.mk recently. >>>>>> >>>>>> One question I ran into: If a site offers both HTTPS and HTTP, >>>>>> which of the two do we prefer? (Or do we want to list both?) >>>>> >>>>> https first for people that run 'make makesum'. >>>> >>>> It was made MITM-friendly sometime ago. >>>> >>>> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/324051 >>> >>> Ugh, can portmgr approve the attached >>> patch?<fetchenv.patch>_______________________________________________ >> >> If distfiles from sites with invalid certificates won't fetch for >> end-users, they won't fetch during makesum either. > > - Given that web browsers have become much less forgiving about such > certificates this is probably much less of a problem nowadays. > - Possibly, many of these errors are because users forgot to install > ca_root_nss. We can hold port maintainers to a higher standard and > expect them to have this installed. > - Such sites should perhaps be removed from MASTER_SITES. If that's not > possible FETCH_ENV can be set in the port Makefile.
I don't disagree with any point. Do you want to submit a PR so that an exp-run of sorts can see how many distfiles we're talking about? # Adam -- Adam Weinberger ad...@adamw.org https://www.adamw.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"