GNU bug report logs - #25975
Use HTTPS in `guix pull`

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>

Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2017 15:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 25975 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>, 25975 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25975: Use HTTPS in `guix pull`
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 01:42:48 -0500
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 11:33:41AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > I thought about this a bit yesterday. Only three certificate files are
> > needed for the Let's Encrypt certificate store: the root certificate,
> > the active intermediate, and the backup intermediate.*
> >
> > We know where they can be downloaded from, and we know their SHA256
> > hash, so we could download them directly instead of using a package.
> 
> Maybe a trivial-build-system package to download these 3 files and put
> them in a directory would do.

Here's a patch.
[0001-gnu-Add-le-certs.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
[signature.asc (application/pgp-signature, inline)]

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