Bug#991972: More information

2021-08-20 Thread Xan Charbonnet
[Sorry, Tomas, I just realized that earlier I replied only to you rather than to the whole list.] There is some Debian blessing of backports.org. When visiting the Debian webserver over http and asking for www.backports.org, the Debian webserver redirects the visitor to https://backports.debi

Bug#991972: More information

2021-08-20 Thread Tomas Pospisek
So I'm not sure what to do about this ticket. The current situation is: * we have backports.org - which does *not* belong to Debian * when accessing it, some variations of the URL get forwarded to https://backports.debian.org/ and some break in various way My opinion on this is: let's let the

Bug#991972: More information

2021-08-15 Thread Xan Charbonnet
Sorry, I should have checked this on more than one browser before reporting. For some reason my ancient Firefox profile, when I browse to "backports.org", redirects to https://www.backports.org/. Perhaps this was a cached permanent redirect, or something to do with HSTS. On a naive profile (