Re: LuaRocks search should use not luasec

[Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@...>]

Op Ma., 10 Sep. 2018 om 22:49 het Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> geskryf:
>
> 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
>

>>From the blog post that you cite:

> We now get to make expensive network queries during the establishment of a phone call.

Seems he has the same sort of gripe as I.