PSA: archive.xfce.org available over https

[Zaphod]

yay :D

On 12/16/2017 04:04 AM, Landry Breuil wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> so i've looked again at our apache config for archive.xfce.org, and
> after fighting a bit with mirrorbrain, moka, apache and letsencrypt,
> i'm pleased to announce that https://archive.xfce.org is available
> for public use.
> 
> the release manager sending the announce mails have been tweaked too so
> that https:// links are used in mail templates (this will be confirmed
> the next time someone does a release :)
> 
> if distros are still using http://release.xfce.org url in their config,
> they're advised to move to https://archive.xfce.org so that we can
> retire the old vhost.
> 
> note that HSTS isn't enabled on http://archive.xfce.org so the archive
> is still available over http for now. Maybe we'll reconsider it at some
> point.
> 
> mirrorbrain (the software running the mirroring setup) should cope with
> the change, a single patch from the slackware folks was applied to it:
> https://mirrors.slackware.com/mb-sources/mirrorbrain/patches/allow-https-mirrors.diff
> 
> The current list of mirrors is the following:
> mirror.slackbuilds.org
> archive.be.xfce.org
> mirror.vinahost.vn
> mirror.netcologne.de
> mirrors.tummy.com
> archive.be2.xfce.org
> archive.al-us.xfce.org
> xfce.mirror.wearetriple.com
> 
> thanks to them!
> 
> mirror operators, if you want you can try setting up your mirror
> instance to https - maybe some adaptations have to be done on our side
> too .. :)
> 
> please let us know of any weird behaviour encountered. Yes, i know the
> header links are plain http://, i'm looking into it :)
> 
> Landry
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