[pca] Patch download fails

[Chuck Floyd]

The wget version is 1.12 with patch 125215-05 on Solaris 10 SPARC.  No joy.

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 3:59 AM, Martin Paul <martin.paul at univie.ac.at>
wrote:

> Thanks Jan for the detailed analysis, that makes perfect sense!
>
> I have made two changes to the development version of PCA:
>
>   http://www.par.univie.ac.at/solaris/pca/develop/pca
>
>   - Add the GeoTrust CA cert
>   - Use --no-check-certificate with wget versions <= 1.12
>
> The bug with recognizing alternative names in certs seems to be fixed in
> wget 1.13.1 onwards.
>
> For wget versions <= 1.12 I have no choice but turning off certificate
> checks. That's ugly, but if Oracle doesn't change the certificate, there is
> no other choice.
>
> Can somebody please check whether the latest wget patches for Solaris
> (125215-05 and 125216-05) provide a version of wget newer than 1.12, and if
> so, whether patch downloads work with the current development version of
> PCA?
>
> I'd also like to encourage anybody to test the new version with other
> versions of wget, and see whether it works in all environments. If patch
> downloads fail, please post output of "pca --debug -d 151615-01".
>
> Best,
> Martin.
>
>
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