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FS#75395 - OSU mirror reported as being HTTP when it's actually HTTPS.

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Shae VanCleave (TigerTom) - Thursday, 21 July 2022, 20:53 GMT
Last edited by Florian Pritz (bluewind) - Sunday, 24 July 2022, 11:59 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Mirrors
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

In the pacman mirrorlist generator, https://archlinux.org/mirrorlist, the OSU mirror (https://ftp.osuosl.org/) is set as HTTP (http://ftp.osuosl.org/). This is just a small issue, but some people may have only wanted HTTP mirrors and missed a faster one.

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Closed by  Florian Pritz (bluewind)
Sunday, 24 July 2022, 11:59 GMT
Reason for closing:  Works for me
Comment by Florian Pritz (bluewind) - Sunday, 24 July 2022, 11:59 GMT
The mirror provides both, HTTP and HTTPS. With curl I cannot see a redirect:

> curl -v http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/archlinux/lastsync
* Trying 64.50.236.52:80...
* Connected to ftp.osuosl.org (64.50.236.52) port 80 (#0)
> GET /pub/archlinux/lastsync HTTP/1.1
> Host: ftp.osuosl.org
> User-Agent: curl/7.84.0
> Accept: */*
>
* Mark bundle as not supporting multiuse
< HTTP/1.1 200 OK
< Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:56:41 GMT
< Server: Apache
< Last-Modified: Sun, 24 Jul 2022 09:00:07 GMT
< ETag: "b-5e4894b3d0fbd"
< Accept-Ranges: bytes
< Content-Length: 11
<
1658653207
* Connection #0 to host ftp.osuosl.org left intact

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