[LUCENE-9288] poll_mirrors.py release script doesn't handle HTTPS

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: master (9.0), 8.5
• Fix Version/s: 8.6
• Component/s: general/tools
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Ignacio Vera
• Reporter: Alan Woodward
• Created: 24/Mar/20 16:03
• Updated: 15/Jul/20 15:11
• Resolved: 15/May/20 14:56

Description

During the 8.5.0 release, the poll_mirrors.py script incorrectly reported that the release artifacts were not on various mirrors or on maven central, because it is configured to hit these endpoints using the `http` schema, where most of them now only accept `https`.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1520