Re: [OF] switch to https

[Philip Nienhuis]

Oliver Heimlich wrote
> On 05.12.2016 07:37, Oliver Heimlich wrote:
>> I observe a redirect from http://octave.sourceforge.net/… to
>> https://octave.sourceforge.io/…
>> 
>> Also, I get a browser warning, because the website loads the sourceforge
>> logo via http not https.
> 
> I suggest to replace all urls on the OF website that point to
> http://(downloads.)?sourceforge.net(.*) by urls that point to
> //$1sourceforge.net$2
> 
> Any objections? Do we have scripts in Octave which parse these urls and
> require the scheme as part of the url? Should we only fix the urls of
> the sourceforge logo to prevent browser warnings?

"pkg -forge ..." might need adaptation.

But changing to https would mean that the -forge flag won't work anymore for
any Octave < 4.2.1, isn't it?

Philip




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