Re: [arch-general] SourceForge now supports TLS, update source URLs

2016-02-16 Thread Nicolas F.
On 16/02/16 11:55, Carsten Mattner wrote: > Cool, any reason why didn't submit a patch? Just curious, as you > already went ahead and did the legwork. Several reasons: - Would one submit a patch to each package's maintainer for that package? Perhaps the Arch project decides it's not worth the e

Re: [arch-general] SourceForge now supports TLS, update source URLs

2016-02-16 Thread Carsten Mattner
On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 8:14 PM, Nicolas F. wrote: > Hi all, > > quick reminder that SourceForge was recently acquired and since then > has enabled HTTPS on all of the site. Since some PKGBUILDs fetch their > sources from SourceForge, it might be a good idea to switch them from > using plain http:

[arch-general] SourceForge now supports TLS, update source URLs

2016-02-15 Thread Nicolas F.
Hi all, quick reminder that SourceForge was recently acquired and since then has enabled HTTPS on all of the site. Since some PKGBUILDs fetch their sources from SourceForge, it might be a good idea to switch them from using plain http:// to https://. While the certificate authority model is argua