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- Subject: Re: LuaRocks search should use not luasec
- From: Sean Conner <sean@...>
- Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 16:49:41 -0400
It was thus said that the Great Dirk Laurie once stated:
> Op Ma., 10 Sep. 2018 om 19:36 het Daurnimator <quae@daurnimator.com> geskryf:
> >
> > I don't believe this is a bug report or issue, but a roundabout way to
> > ask question: "Why does luarocks warn that luasec isn't available if
> > using wget works fine?"
>
> It's actually a direct way of saying "LuaRocks search should use not luasec".
> I.e. not only should it not warn, it should not even test whether luasec is
> available. We're not transmitting any secrets or downloading any packages,
> it's just a search.
There are some in the security industry who would think otherwise. Why
else the push for DNS over HTTPS? [1] That's just a search as well.
-spc
[1] http://boston.conman.org/2018/05/29.1