Re: bin/57456: ftp fails for https in netbsd-10 due to missing certificates

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

The following reply was made to PR bin/57456; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/57456: ftp fails for https in netbsd-10 due to missing certificates
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 20:26:00 -0000 (UTC)

 martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) writes:
 
 > And download it via https :-)
 
 Sure.
 
 
 > From where? (We should create a well know URL for it and play redirect
 > tricks on the server or something...)
 > Does pkgsrc support arch independent packages?
 
 pkg_install.conf has a well known URL, it's not arch independent but this
 isn't necessary. When pkgsrc has deprecated the release, the user should
 be able to supply a different URL.
 
 This is more an issue for archs that we fail to provide packages for.