Since APT v1.6, HTTPS capabilities are part of the apt core package, hence apt-transport-https is not required anymore. This version is part of Debian since Stretch and Ubuntu since Bionic. The apt-transport-https still exists as transitional dummy package only.
Since APT v1.6, HTTPS capabilities are part of the apt core package, hence apt-transport-https is not required anymore. This version is part of Debian since Stretch and Ubuntu since Bionic. The apt-transport-https still exists as transitional dummy package only.
Changelog: https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/apt/-/raw/main/debian/changelog
Debian package: https://packages.debian.org/apt-transport-https
Ubuntu package: https://packages.ubuntu.com/apt-transport-https
https://github.com/armbian/build/pull/2865