[CentOS-devel] False statement about insecurity made on Wiki

Adrian Reber

adrian at lisas.de
Wed Feb 10 12:40:20 UTC 2021


On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 10:20:19AM +0100, Peter Meier wrote:
> Now if we look at what Fedora does (e.g. for EPEL):
> 
>  curl -s
> "https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=epel-source-8&arch=x86_64&infra=centos-devel"
> | grep protocol= | sed 's/.*protocol="\(.*\)" type=.*/\1/' | sort | uniq -c
>      64 http
>      36 https
>      50 rsync

If you add '&protocol=https' you will only get https mirrors from that
Fedora link.

		Adrian


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