[tor-bugs] #12628 [Tor bundles/installation]: Use https for www.python.org downloads

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#12628: Use https for www.python.org downloads
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 Reporter:  dcf                       |          Owner:  erinn
     Type:  enhancement               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  minor                     |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor bundles/installation  |        Version:
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam201407      |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
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 !http://www.python.org/ is redirecting to !https://www.python.org/ during
 fetch-inputs.sh.

 {{{
 --2014-07-14 17:01:48--
 http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.5/Python-2.7.5.tar.bz2
 Resolving www.python.org (www.python.org)... 199.27.77.175
 Connecting to www.python.org (www.python.org)|199.27.77.175|:80...
 connected.
 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently
 Location: https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.5/Python-2.7.5.tar.bz2
 [following]
 --2014-07-14 17:01:48--
 https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.5/Python-2.7.5.tar.bz2
 Connecting to www.python.org (www.python.org)|199.27.77.175|:443...
 connected.
 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
 Length: 12147710 (12M) [application/octet-stream]
 Server file no newer than local file `Python-2.7.5.tar.bz2' -- not
 retrieving.
 }}}

 This patch saves a redirect.

 {{{
 --2014-07-14 17:04:49--
 https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.5/Python-2.7.5.tar.bz2
 Resolving www.python.org (www.python.org)... 23.235.47.175
 Connecting to www.python.org (www.python.org)|23.235.47.175|:443...
 connected.
 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
 Length: 12147710 (12M) [application/octet-stream]
 Server file no newer than local file `Python-2.7.5.tar.bz2' -- not
 retrieving.
 }}}

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