Re: [PATCH]: Update URL to HTTPS in debian/copyright
On 2024-09-09 23:48 +0300, Kirill Rekhov wrote:
> Dear Maintainer(s), sorry for wasting your time.
>
> I was trying to find something wrong in sid-xterm/xterm-393/debian/*
> and came across a message from the `duck` utility:
>
> I: debian/copyright:5: URL: http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.html:
> INFORMATION (Certainty:possible)
> URL schema changed from HTTP to HTTPS during redirect(s):
> http://invisible-island.net -> https://invisible-island.net
> Please investigate and update the URL eventually, to avoid unnecessary
> redirects!
>
> I have attached a patch `avoid-unnecessary-redirect.patch` that fixes this
> (improving security and avoiding unnecessary redirects), you can use it,
> thanks.
>
> I also saw that a new version of xterm is available:
> https://invisible-mirror.net/archives/xterm/xterm-394.tgz
> downloaded it, applied patches from version 393, built the package and
> tested it. Works well!
>
> ---
> Kirill Rekhov
> diff --color -ruN orig/xterm-393/debian/copyright xterm-393/debian/copyright
> --- orig/xterm-393/debian/copyright
> +++ xterm-393/debian/copyright
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> <ender@debian.org> on Tue, 27 Sep 2005 01:45:34 +0200.
>
>
> -Upstream sources: http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.html
> +Upstream sources: https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.html
>
> Copyright 1997-2024 by Thomas E. Dickey
> Copyright 1999-2000 by Steve Wall
Applied and committed on your behalf, thanks! Expect an upload of xterm
394 in the next few days.
Cheers,
Sven
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