> On 30 Apr 2017, at 14:20, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 30 Apr 2017, at 03:38, Schneider, Thomas (NIH/NCI) [E]
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>> Christiaan:
>>
>> > I don’t know what’s going on. I had no problem on 10.12.4. So I
>> > guess it has to do with a bug in 10.11. One possibility could be
>> > that 10.11 has a bug in app transport security (i.e. preventing
>> > downloads with an insecure http address), which is something that
>> > was added in 1.4.27 IIRC. Is there any log in the Console related to
>> > this?
>>
>> The console messages that come up when the error occurs are:
>>
>> 4/29/17 9:35:52.507 PM Skim[19749]: CFNetwork SSLHandshake failed (-9824)
>> 4/29/17 9:35:52.508 PM Skim[19749]: NSURLSession/NSURLConnection HTTP load
>> failed (kCFStreamErrorDomainSSL, -9824)
>> 4/29/17 9:35:56.250 PM Skim[19749]: Sparkle Error: An error occurred while
>> downloading the update. Please try again later.
>> 4/29/17 9:35:56.250 PM Skim[19749]: Sparkle Error (continued): An SSL error
>> has occurred and a secure connection to the server cannot be made.
>>
>> > You may want to update from the website.
>>
>> Ok, thanks, I'll try that if we don't figure it out.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>
>
> I think this is a problem with SourceForge. I get the impression that they
> sometimes have problems with their score connection to downloads, perhaps
> forwarding to insecure http addresses for some mirrors (as they did in the
> past). Trying again later may “fix” this, as they may try a different mirror.
>
> Christiaan
SourceForge has confirmed to me that some mirrors still aren’t secure. So
that’s the reason for your problem. They’re working on it. This also means that
if you try later it should work, as it would randomly try another mirror.
Christiaan
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