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Diffstat (limited to 'cpan/CPAN/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm')
| -rw-r--r-- | cpan/CPAN/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cpan/CPAN/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm b/cpan/CPAN/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm index 310e73abef..9534c4d55b 100644 --- a/cpan/CPAN/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm +++ b/cpan/CPAN/lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use File::Spec (); use CPAN::Mirrors (); use CPAN::Version (); use vars qw($VERSION $auto_config); -$VERSION = "5.5315"; +$VERSION = "5.5316"; =head1 NAME @@ -451,6 +451,20 @@ Please set your policy to one of the three values. Policy on building prerequisites (follow, ask or ignore)? +=item pushy_https + +Boolean. Defaults to true. If this option is true, the cpan shell will +use https://cpan.org/ to download stuff from the CPAN. It will fall +back to http://cpan.org/ if it can't handle https for some reason +(missing modules, missing programs). Whenever it falls back to the +http protocol, it will issue a warning. + +If this option is true, the option C<urllist> will be ignored. +Consequently, if you want to work with local mirrors via your own +configured list of URLs, you will have to choose no below. + +Do you want to turn the pushy_https behaviour on? + =item randomize_urllist CPAN.pm can introduce some randomness when using hosts for download @@ -1315,6 +1329,7 @@ sub init { # Let's assume they want to use the internet and make them turn it # off if they really don't. my_yn_prompt("connect_to_internet_ok" => 1, $matcher); + my_yn_prompt("pushy_https" => 1, $matcher); # Allow matching but don't show during manual config if ($matcher) { @@ -1344,7 +1359,11 @@ sub init { ); } else { - $CPAN::Config->{urllist} = [ 'http://www.cpan.org/' ]; + # Hint: as of 2021-11: to get http, use http://www.cpan.org/ + $CPAN::Config->{urllist} = [ 'https://cpan.org/' ]; + $CPAN::Frontend->myprint( + "We initialized your 'urllist' to @{$CPAN::Config->{urllist}}. Type 'o conf init urllist' to change it.\n" + ); } } elsif (!$matcher || "urllist" =~ $matcher) { |