bsd.sites.mk: Do we prefer http or https (or both)

Tijl Coosemans tijl at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 11 10:34:00 UTC 2017


On Sat, 11 Mar 2017 10:53:01 +0100 (CET) Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer.com> wrote:
> As some of you may have seen, I have done a bit of work on
> bsd.sites.mk recently.
> 
> One question I ran into:  If a site offers both HTTPS and HTTP, 
> which of the two do we prefer?  (Or do we want to list both?)

https first for people that run 'make makesum'.
http second for people that can't use https.

For pkg-descr WWW I always use https if available.


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