Lintian tag information: debian-watch-uses-insecure-uri (type: information)
Description (from lintian-explain-tags)
The watch file uses an unencrypted transport protocol for the URI such as http:// or ftp://. It is recommended to use a secure transport such as HTTPS for anonymous read-only access. Upstream may already provide a HTTPS variant of the URI. If not, please contact them and ask them to consider adding one. Visibility: info Show-Always: no Check: debian/watch