Document preference for https over http

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ndr 2014-04-29 23:57:53 +02:00
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@ -178,7 +178,9 @@ Casks and updates should adopt `sha256`.
## URL Stanza Details
### HTTP URLs
### HTTPS URLs
If available, an HTTPS URL is preferred. A plain HTTP URL should only be used in the absence of a secure alternative.
When a plain URL string is insufficient to fetch a file, additional
information may be provided to the `curl`-based downloader, in the form
@ -197,7 +199,7 @@ Example: [java.rb](../Casks/java.rb)
### Subversion URLs
In rare cases, a distribution may not be available over ordinary HTTP.
In rare cases, a distribution may not be available over ordinary HTTP/S.
Subversion URLs are also supported, and can be specified by appending the
following key/value pairs to `url`: