Fwd: simple patch for portsnap to use wget

Tue Nov 27 08:49:02 UTC 2012

Sorry, back to list.

On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Alexander Yerenkow <yerenkow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you aware that if wget tries download from https, and there is
> self-signed certificate, then it fails, and ask for --no-check-certificate
> option?
> How do your patch deal in that case?

It simply does not. Are the usage of ports allowed to provide
self-signed certificates over https?
However I think it is possible to make an option in portsnap.conf to
allow for no-check-certificate option for wget.

Luca