On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 12:16 AM Ilya Bizyaev <bizy...@zoho.com> wrote:
>
> These gitconfig snippets will need an update after the transition:
>
> https://community.kde.org/Infrastructure/Git#Pushing
> https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Git/Configuration#URL_Renaming

Thanks for pointing these two pages out - i've now updated them to
reflect this upcoming change.
I have also removed mention of the repository tarballs which one of
the pages was referring to, as that was a service we discontinued due
to low usage many years ago.

>
> Best regards,
> Ilya

Cheers,
Ben

>
>
> ---- Дата: Сб, 11 апр 2020 13:14:38 +0300 Ben Cooksley <bcooks...@kde.org> 
> написал(а) ----
>
> Hi all,
>
> As part of the preparations for the move to Gitlab, and the rewrite of
> our anongit tooling, one of the things we have looked into is how the
> anongit network in general operates.
>
> As part of this, it has been observed that the git:// protocol is
> unencrypted, and thus vulnerable to intercept and manipulation by
> hostile actors.
>
> We have therefore decided that support for the git:// protocol to
> access KDE Git repositories will cease following our migration to
> Gitlab.
>
> Going forward, all anonymous access should take place instead over
> https, which is encrypted, and has the added benefit of offering
> support for redirects (should those be needed)
>
> Should anyone have any questions regarding this, please let us know.
>
> Thanks,
> Ben Cooksley
> KDE Sysadmin
>
>
>

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