https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377788
Bug ID: 377788
Summary: KDEWin installer does not work with https sites
Product: kde-windows
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other
OS: MS Windows
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: installer
Assignee: kde-wind...@kde.org
Reporter: ralf.habac...@freenet.de
Target Milestone: ---
Because download.kde.org recently changed access over http protocol
(https://cgit.kde.org/websites/download-kde-org.git/commit/?id=98f485a01295b6f095166747043dc23f7b0b7517)
by redirecting to https the installer now fails to read mirror lists and
releases.
How to reproduce:
1. Download installer from
https://download.kde.org/stable/kdewin/installer/kdewin-installer-gui-latest.exe
2. run installer
What happens:
The installer shows a message box that is could not fetch the mirror list
What is expected:
The installer should be able to fetch the mirror list
Additional information:
The installer uses libcurl to fetch files over http or ftp and it looks that it
does not support https. It is required to build libcurl with https support or
to use QNetworkAccessManager which requires to be build also with https
support.
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