On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:39:38AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2022-02-10 at 18:58 +0100, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 10:33:59AM +0200, Kamil Dudka wrote: > > > For example dracut, dnf, and rpm seem to use FTP: > > > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/dracut/dracut.git/tree/modules.d/45url-lib/url-lib.sh?h=055#n55 > > Here dracut allows ftp://, by calling curl. If curl does not support > > the protocol, this will fail… I think this is what we want. > > > > (BTW, I think the dracut repo on git.kernel.org seems stale… > > https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut has commits from this week, but > > kernel.org ends at 2021-05-27.) > > > > > https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf/blob/f85cf313/dnf/repo.py#L636 > > I think the story would be the same here: if an url with ftp:// was actually > > configured somewhere, the download would fail. But I don't think we have many > > such urls... > > We aren't the only ones who set up repositories. Organizations which > run Fedora and RHEL often have internal repositories, which may use > FTP. To clarify: ftp still works, even with the changes in flight. The discussion about dropping ftp was mostly theoretical. AFAIK, curl maintainers don't plan to do this atm. Zbyszek _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
