Re: FTP,HTTP → HTTPS in GNU Standards

[Paul Eggert]

On 10/11/2017 07:08 AM, Richard Stallman wrote:
> Not all of our servers support https so I can't install these changes
> in a blanket fashion.  I have to check each server.  There are other
> obstacles too.  Please be patient.
>
> You can install the changes in README now if you wish.

Thanks, but unfortunately I don't have write access to the gnustandards 
repository. Should I get write access?

> Have you verified that directory.fsf.org supports https?
> If so, you can install the changes in standards.texi.
> It is hard for me to install changes there at the moment.
Yes, it supports HTTPS. I checked all the URLs in the proposed patch for 
HTTPS support, before submitting it.