From 4e49cc49f8e514828eec8780130d09289bdc061c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alibek Omarov <a1ba.omarov@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:39:02 +0500
Subject: [PATCH] engine: common: http: optimistically treat https as http as a
 temporary hack

---
 engine/common/http/net_http_xash.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/engine/common/http/net_http_xash.c b/engine/common/http/net_http_xash.c
index ff6fd41b..d0d64f6e 100644
--- a/engine/common/http/net_http_xash.c
+++ b/engine/common/http/net_http_xash.c
@@ -994,12 +994,22 @@ static void HTTP_Download_f( void )
 HTTP_ParseURL
 ==============
 */
-static httpserver_t *HTTP_ParseURL( const char *url )
+static httpserver_t *HTTP_ParseURL( const char *url_ )
 {
 	httpserver_t *server;
 	int i;
+	const char *url = NULL;
 
-	url = Q_strstr( url, "http://" );
+	url = Q_strstr( url_, "http://" );
+
+	if( url )
+		url += 7;
+	else
+	{
+		url = Q_strstr( url_, "https://" );
+		if( url )
+			url += 8;
+	}
 
 	if( !url )
 		return NULL;