2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS
index ffe3c8f5d..9f351eb64 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+- use https to grab mirrorlist from api.mandriva.com
+
 Version 12.46 - 28 August 2009
 
 - handle new drivers: 
diff --git a/perl-install/install/http.pm b/perl-install/install/http.pm
index 236fd745f..1ef8755b3 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/http.pm
+++ b/perl-install/install/http.pm
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ sub close() {
 }
 
 sub getFile {
-    my ($url) = @_;
-    my ($_size, $fh) = get_file_and_size($url) or return;
+    my ($url, %o_options) = @_;
+    my ($_size, $fh) = get_file_and_size($url, %o_options) or return;
     $fh;
 }
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ sub get_file_and_size_ {
 }
 
 sub get_file_and_size {
-    my ($url) = @_;
+    my ($url, %o_options) = @_;
 
     # can be used for ftp urls (with http proxy)
     my ($host) = parse_http_url($url);
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ sub get_file_and_size {
         urpm::download::set_cmdline_proxy(http_proxy => "http://$proxy/");
     }
     
-    my $res = eval { urpm::download::sync_url($urpm, $url, dir => $cachedir) };
+    my $res = eval { urpm::download::sync_url($urpm, $url, %o_options, dir => $cachedir) };
     if ($res) {
         open(my $f, $file);
         (-s $file, $f);