Re: CVS commit: wip/signify

[Niclas Rosenvik <nros%users.sf.net@localhost>]

Youri, the github page to where mastersite points seems to be your
github page. Since you are in control of the distfile one way to solve
the problem would be to put a copy of the distfile somewhere on the
internet where https is not needed for access and point mastersites to
this instead. 

Niclas

On Wed, 14 Jan 2015 12:47:27 +0100
youri <youri.mout%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:


> 
> That's the issue I hit. Is there a way my port can work out of the box
> on NetBSD 6 without having to set FETCH_USING= curl in mk.conf ?
> 
> 
> Youri.
> 
> On 14/01/15 11:45, Niclas Rosenvik wrote:
> > On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 23:30:08 +0100 Benny Siegert
> > <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> > 
> >>> What should I be using so that pkgsrc can fetch the distfile
> >>> on NetBSD ?
> >> 
> >> The ftp tool in NetBSD can fetch via HTTPS by default. On other
> >> OSes, people set FETCH_USING to something appropriate in their
> >> mk.conf. I use curl on Mac OS, for instance.
> > 
> > Not entirely accurate. I use NetBSD 6 and /usr/bin/ftp on it can't
> > fetch HTTPS. www/curl can of course be installed and used instead.
> > ftp on NetBSD 7 and later can fetch HTTPS.
> > 
> > Niclas Rosenvik
> >