https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40541

--- Comment #19 from Nemo <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #18)
> (In reply to comment #17)
> > So what's the alternative to $wgSecureLoginDefaultHTTPS now?
> 
> Nothing, because it doesn't make sense anymore. $wgSecureLoginDefaultHTTPS
> was
> made to decide what the default value of the mStickHTTPS checkbox was.
> However,
> that checkbox doesn't exist anymore, so there's no purpose in having a
> default
> value for it.
> 
> Whether you're sent to HTTPS, rather than being decided by a checkbox, is
> decided by a combination of what protocol you were previously browsing and
> the
> user preference prefershttps.

What are the combinations?

> 
> > What happens (now
> > and in 1.21) if $wgSecureLogin is true but $wgServer is http:// ?
> 
> I forget what release it was in, but having $wgSecureLogin as true and
> $wgServer with an HTTP protocol is considered a configuration error, so a
> patch
> was added that automatically shuts off $wgSecureLogin in Setup.php if that
> condition matches.

Yes, that's what the configuration suggests. I still don't understand how one
is supposed to send logged in users to http after the secure login.

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