David Stacey writes: > I'm setting up a local Cygwin package mirror, serving the files over > HTTPS. I'm having difficulty getting the Setup executable to fetch the > setup.ini file. Does Cygwin's setup support HTTPS, or is it HTTP only?
I think it's HTTP only at the moment. I have no idea how difficult it'd be to add HTTPS, but if you want to do it correctly it would add quite a bit of stuff. Note that HTTPS only gives you opaqueness, not any extra security. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Samples for the Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#BlofeldSamplesExtra -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
