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

[Adam Weinberger]

> On 11 Mar, 2017, at 10:45, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2017, Jan Beich wrote:
>>> https first for people that run 'make makesum'.
>> It was made MITM-friendly sometime ago.
>> 
>> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/324051
> 
> With that, isn't https pretty pointless?  I guess I'll leave
> things as are, then, for that mirror that offers both.
> 
> Another question on "https first", Tijl.  Some MASTER_SITEs
> have a dozen entries or more, and I always thought that the
> infrastructure picks one of these randomly every time.  In
> some tests I did today with two sites (one https, one http)
> it _always_ picked the first, confirming your point.  Or is
> that only the case for `make makesum`?
> 
> Gerald

That's activated by RANDOMIZE_MASTER_SITES.

# Adam


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