Floyd Anderson posted on Thu, 07 Sep 2017 03:13:45 +0200 as excerpted: >>+# To use, an ebuild could contain a line like: >>+# AMD64_URI=http//linktothearchspecificpatch > > Even it’s just a comment: > > # AMD64_URI="http://link-to-the-arch-specific-patch" > > looks friendlier to my eyes. However at least the colon after the scheme > should be given.
... And please, even in examples, use https://, to encourage the at least somewhat better security than plain http. (While https may not be particularly resistant to state-level actors able to lean on CAs, it should hopefully at least resist the trivial stuff like insecure wifi and ISP content-insertion games.) -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman