On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 9:15 AM, Alexander Traud
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Currently, Asterisk downloads the tarball of the PJProject not from the 
> original source at Teluu but GitHub. GitHub forces the user to use HTTPs 
> instead of HTTP. This is already an issue as described in ASTERISK-27665 
> because many tools authenticate the given certificate. Since February, GitHub 
> even requires TLS v1.2: 
> <https://githubengineering.com/crypto-removal-notice/>.
>
> By blind chance, the server used in third-party/pjproject/Makefile.rules was 
> not affected by this change in February. Anyway, that could change any day 
> without a word of caution. Still, that server forces HTTPs, too.
>
> Isn't it possible to move that tarball to a Digium server? This would avoid 
> the TLS v1.2-only issue and solve ASTERISK-27665 the cleanest way.

Good question!  Is there any way to tell how many current-ish
linux/*nix distributions lack TLS 1.2 support and would be impacted by
github's change?  If it's a large enough number, I think there'd be
some interest in looking further at the problem.


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