Re: [PATCH] LICENSES: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones
Greg KH <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-spdx,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 10:42:31AM +0200, Alexander A. Klimov wrote: > Rationale: > Reduces attack surface on kernel devs opening the links for MITM > as HTTPS traffic is much harder to manipulate. > > Deterministic algorithm: > For each file: > If not .svg: > For each line: > If doesn't contain `\bxmlns\b`: > For each link, `\bhttp://[^# \t\r\n]*(?:\w|/)`: > If neither `\bgnu\.org/license`, nor `\bmozilla\.org/MPL\b`: > If both the HTTP and HTTPS versions > return 200 OK and serve the same content: > Replace HTTP with HTTPS. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander A. Klimov <[email protected]> > --- > Continuing my work started at 93431e0607e5. > See also: git log --oneline '--author=Alexander A. Klimov <[email protected]>' v5.7..master > (Actually letting a shell for loop submit all this stuff for me.) > > If there are any URLs to be removed completely or at least not just HTTPSified: > Just clearly say so and I'll *undo my change*. > See also: https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/27/64 > > If there are any valid, but yet not changed URLs: > See: https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/26/837 > > If you apply the patch, please let me know. > > Sorry again to all maintainers who complained about subject lines. > Now I realized that you want an actually perfect prefixes, > not just subsystem ones. > I tried my best... > And yes, *I could* (at least half-)automate it. > Impossible is nothing! :) > > > LICENSES/dual/Apache-2.0 | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/LICENSES/dual/Apache-2.0 b/LICENSES/dual/Apache-2.0 > index 6e89ddeab187..fd71308fd2c3 100644 > --- a/LICENSES/dual/Apache-2.0 > +++ b/LICENSES/dual/Apache-2.0 > @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Apache License > > Version 2.0, January 2004 > > -http://www.apache.org/licenses/ > +https://www.apache.org/licenses/ > > TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION > > -- > 2.27.0 > You can't change the text of a license that comes from elsewhere. This file is fine as-is. thanks, greg k-h