On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 04:04:16PM -0700, Timothy Gu wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Diego Biurrun <di...@biurrun.de> wrote:
> 
> > Yes; in order to force https, or because some sites (like gnu.org or
> > freenode.net) redirect all http traffic to https anyway.
> 
> Why would you force HTTPS? IMO you should leave this to the website
> reader and the third party website to decide. Or you could simply make
> all links `https://` instead of `//`.

There is no point in accessing a site that redirects all http traffic to
https over http.  It only adds unnecessary delay.  In general encrypted
connections are preferable to non-encrypted ones.  Whether or not we
switch all of libav.org to https-only we will decide later.

Diego
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