I installed into Automake 'master' a patch to prefer https: URLs to ftp: and http: URLs. It's a long patch so I won't bore the mailing list with it. Details and justification are here:

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/automake.git/commit/?id=199e7a445040270fa5ef67623c56cde40d765199

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