Hi Paul, Thanks for the bug report.
On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 08:34:20AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > When I run lintian-brush on the myrepos package, it changes the Vcs-Git > URL from git:// to https:// even though the https:// URL does not work. > > $ git ls-remote git://myrepos.branchable.com/ | head -n1 > 465479bffda390614c32994393aabea15f9f547e HEAD > > $ git ls-remote https://myrepos.branchable.com/ | head -n1 > fatal: repository 'https://myrepos.branchable.com/' not found > > I suggest that lintian-brush needs to run `git ls-remote` on the new > URL to check that it works and has a HEAD before updating the URL. It was already meant to do this, but due to a bug it just checked the old insecure URL twice. :-) Commit coming up shortly to address that. Cheers, Jelmer
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