http subversion URLs should be discontinued in favor of https URLs

[Yuri]

On 12/12/17 16:37, Peter Wemm wrote:
> I think you're missing the point.  It is a sad reality that SSL/TLS corporate
> (and ISP) MITM exists and is enforced on a larger scale than we'd like.  But
> it is there, and when mandated/enforced you have to go through the MITM
> appliance, or not connect at all.  Private CA's generally break those
> appliances - an unfortunate FreeBSD user in this situation is cut off.  How is
> this better?


This is certainly better for users because it informs the user. Now he 
has a choice to use a special override key to use MITMed https anyway or 
refuse, vs. with http he is not informed.


Yuri