Valid certificate for MacPorts subversion server?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Mon May 28 01:08:35 PDT 2012


On 2012-5-28 16:33 , Navid Nourani wrote:
>> On 2012-3-16 11:13 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>
>> MacPorts subversion port? If the former, try the latter.
> 
> I have the same issue and I am using Lion.
> Because I sit behind a proxy server I cannot use rsync 
> and need to use svn to get any ports. 
> However, because then built-in svn does not trust https://svn.macports.org 
> I cannot install any ports.

You can do the initial checkout of dports/ manually and tell svn to
proceed when it complains. You can then install the subversion port and
'port sync' should work.

> Joshua Root <jmr at ...> writes:
>
>>
>> The same certificate is used for all of *.macports.org, so if your
>> browser is happy with e.g. <https://www.macports.org/>, you can check
>> that the fingerprint is the same as the one svn is getting.
> 
> Safari is happy with the certificate 
> (fingerprint: 7C 85 A4 FC 83 1A 3A 3B 1F 6D 94 0D E9 86 08 30)
> How do I check what fingerprint svn is seeing?

It should show you the fingerprint when complaining about the
certificate not being trusted.

- Josh


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