[squeak-dev] How to change the update URL for Trunk HTTPS?

Tobias Pape Das.Linux at gmx.de
Fri Sep 11 06:18:17 UTC 2020


> On 09.09.2020, at 22:56, Thiede, Christoph <Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Levente, thanks for the improvements! I attempted to only patch as much as required for updating the image via the docking bar menu or the Monticello Browser.
> Why aren't you using 'MCHttpRepository allInstancesDo:' in your version?
> And I used the Compiler in my version in order not to change the DefaultUpdateURL class variable if it was not set before.
> 
> > That would mean, changing the update maps.
> 
> +1 for doing so. Could there be any possible problems? Environments that do not support SSL today? Possible performance problems?

Our SSL support is lacking.
No actual Cert checking on Unix.
Nobody outside HPI seriously tested the environment.

Thats about it.
	-t




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