On Mon, 13 Mar 2017 09:32:13 -0600 Adam Weinberger <ad...@adamw.org> wrote: > On 13 Mar, 2017, at 7:32, Tijl Coosemans <t...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On Sat, 11 Mar 2017 14:25:13 -0700 Adam Weinberger <ad...@adamw.org> >> wrote: >>>> On 11 Mar, 2017, at 12:53, Adam Weinberger <ad...@adamw.org> wrote: >>>>> 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? >>> >>> Antoine reminded me that this only affects makesum, so I guess there's >>> really no way of telling what ports this would affect. Either way, >>> your reasoning is sound and you've convinced me. I'm good with this >>> change; as you said, worst-case scenario, ports with broken >>> MASTER_SITES can override FETCH_ENV or a toggle can be added. >> >> Committed in r436081. > > Can you please add a quick blurb about this to CHANGES?
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