On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:50:39PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > OK. 5 years still looks kinda “frequent” to me. I would think that old > software installations (including “appliances”) would live longer than > that, no? > > You install Guix on a laptop, you leave it in a drawer, and you come a > few years later and you can neither access HTTPS web sites nor run ‘guix > pull’?
Yeah, that's bad. Let's go ahead with adding some kind of '--allow-insecure-transport' option to `guix pull` for this use case. Bonus points for making it sounds as scary as possible :)
