On 2/10/22 18:49, Demi Marie Obenour wrote: > On 2/10/22 13:39, 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. > > Could we add a warning that FTP is deprecated? To be clear: this is for dracut and DNF, not in general. And it might be a bad idea even in those cases. -- Sincerely, Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
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