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Re: Getting SSL test A+ grade on elpa.gnu.org
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Getting SSL test A+ grade on elpa.gnu.org |
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Wed, 25 Nov 2020 13:52:48 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> I chose 26.1 as possible cut-off point as it defaults to building with
> gnutls. Analysis of the GNU ELPA logs should show the percentages of
> each Emacs version used. Once the percentage of requests from Emacs
> versions below 26.1 drops to 1% or so, measures to stop supporting them
> could be considered, such as forcing HTTPS usage.
Emacsen built with libgnutls should already automatically use https, so
a redirect wouldn't be useful for them, AFAICT. IOW the redirect would
only be useful for people browsing elpa.gnu.org rather than for
connection from package.el.
Stefan