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Autor: onefang
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To: devuan-mirrors
Betreff: Re: [devuan-mirrors] Devuan Package Mirrors -- weekly update
On Sat, 7 Sep 2019 16:11:28 +0300 Boian Bonev said :
> Dear All,
>
> Same as described below happened with devuan.ipacct.com - we have
> added https support shortly after going live and have had the
> impression that no action is needed because mirror-checker reported
> the https as OK...
>
> About the mirror checker effort, I highly appreciate this and
> consider it an essential part of the mirrors infrastructure.
>
> With best regards,
> b.
>
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2019, 8:35 PM Irrwahn <irrwahn@???> wrote:
>
> > onefang wrote on 06.09.19 19:05:
> >
> > Hi onefang,
> >
> > thank you very much for your efforts to improve the mirror check
> > system!
> >
> > [...]  
> > >> devuan.packet-gain.de....
> > >>       http: [OK] https: [OK] DNS-RR: [OK] Updated: [SKIP]
> > >> Integrity: [OK]  

> > >
> > > The official mirror list says this mirror doesn't support HTTPS,
> > > so I don't test that. It does pass the other tests.
> > [...]
> >
> > As one of the operators of above mirror and contact person I
> > suggest to please update the official mirror list and add the test
> > to your script. While it's true our mirror did not support HTTPS
> > back when we published the information, we added support quite a
> > while ago and intend to keep it that way. (Works only when reached
> > under its FQDN, not as part of the DNS-RR, for obvious reasons.)
> >
> > As I was under the impression that a passed test result in the
> > weekly mirror mail would suffice I never bothered to "officially"
> > announce the HTTPS support when added. My apologies, if that caused
> > any inconvenience!
> >
> > FWIW, I suspect there are more cases like this.
> >
> > Thanks again for your work, best regards
> >
> > Urban
> >
> > --
> > Sapere aude!


Both devuan.packet-gain.de and devuan.ipacct.com now have HTTPS support
added to their mirror list entries, and my checker script confirms no
issues with either. Thanks for your replies.

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