From: Jerzy Grzegorek <jerzy.grzegorek@trzebnica.net>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] github tarball urls: http vs https
Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 18:47:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52753AB6.20904@trzebnica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAXf6LUToDknEUmXgK-z2LkXG6oxZ9-0WwNfq6Ub_w7Lq_TjHQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Thomas,
> Hi,
>
> Packages that are hosted on github and downloaded with the tarball
> method, can either have a http or https URL. It seems that a download
> from http is redirected to the corresponding https URL. To avoid such
> an unnecessary redirect, we could update all github .mk files to use
> https directly.
>
> I vaguely recall a discussion on the mailing list about this, but I
> don't know what the outcome was. Was there a problem using the https
> URLs with respect to certificates?
It was my proposal.
Please look here:
http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2013-October/079209.html
Regards,
Jerzy
> If we can clarify this point, we can cleanup and update the manual
> (which talks about http).
>
> Thanks,
> Thomas
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-02 17:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-02 16:53 [Buildroot] github tarball urls: http vs https Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-11-02 17:47 ` Jerzy Grzegorek [this message]
2013-11-02 18:04 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-11-04 6:47 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-11-04 8:33 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-11-04 21:28 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-11-05 8:11 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
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