GNU bug report logs - #21382
[PATCH] Use HTTPS for package repo URLs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Francois Marier <francois <at> fmarier.org>

Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 00:22:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 21382 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Francois Marier <francois <at> fmarier.org>
Cc: 21382 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21382: [PATCH] Use HTTPS for package repo URLs
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 17:49:37 +0200

Francois Marier <francois <at> fmarier.org> writes:

> In order to avoid having users pull emacs packages over HTTP (where they can
> be intercepted and modified by network attackers), I have changed the
> default URLs for the package repositories to use HTTPS.

This seems to have been fixed sometimes after this bug report, so I'm
closing it.

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