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Unlikely to be related, but x86-64 Linux on Travis segfaulted on a |
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Good to go or should the Travis failure be investigated in more depth? |
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Hey folks, Just wanted to mention that downloading the ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk link with the ftp:// protocol instead of https:// works, like: ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/pcre2-10.23.tar.bz2 |
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Plain FTP is insecure, however. We check the hash of the file afterwards but it’s better to apply defense in depth. |
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People have ftp ports blocked and such. We used to do this and moved, IIRC. |
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Similarly to JuliaLang#26757, update the url scheme for this download to use https instead of http (which has started to 301 redirect)
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Similarly to JuliaLang#26757, update the url scheme for this download to use https instead of http (which has started to 301 redirect)
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Similarly to #26757, update the url scheme for this download to use https instead of http (which has started to 301 redirect)
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https://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk is down at the moment.
Ideally we should have backup links, or use caching.