github redirects from https to http

Author: kimchy

modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/http/client/HttpDownloadHelper.java

@@ -226,14 +226,15 @@ private boolean get() throws IOException {
 
 
  private boolean redirectionAllowed(URL aSource, URL aDest) throws IOException {
- if (!(aSource.getProtocol().equals(aDest.getProtocol()) || ("http"
- .equals(aSource.getProtocol()) && "https".equals(aDest
- .getProtocol())))) {
- String message = "Redirection detected from "
- + aSource.getProtocol() + " to " + aDest.getProtocol()
- + ". Protocol switch unsafe, not allowed.";
- throw new IOException(message);
- }
+ // Argh, github does this...
+// if (!(aSource.getProtocol().equals(aDest.getProtocol()) || ("http"
+// .equals(aSource.getProtocol()) && "https".equals(aDest
+// .getProtocol())))) {
+// String message = "Redirection detected from "
+// + aSource.getProtocol() + " to " + aDest.getProtocol()
+// + ". Protocol switch unsafe, not allowed.";
+// throw new IOException(message);
+// }
 
  redirections++;
  if (redirections > 5) {