From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GnuTLS invasion of Emacs published)
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:29:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mx8zev8s.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4ycjbjz.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com>
> From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
> Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:23:12 -0500
> Cc: help-emacs-windows@gnu.org
>
> EZ> What other features in Emacs use TLS as of this writing? I thought
> EZ> only email protocols do, which is why I described GnuTLS as I did.
>
> Any network connection can use it.
I asked about actual use, not potential uses.
> I think Lars introduced that option, and at least HTTP/S connections
> can use it.
Then this needs to be documented somewhere.
> It's a replacement for the previous libraries that managed secure
> connections, except it doesn't depend on external binaries. So it
> really doesn't change much in terms of Emacs functionality, only in the
> underlying implementation.
Lisp programmers should know they can use TLS when Emacs was compiled
with GnuTLS support. Users should know that as well, because they
will need to set up their machines for that. E.g., this:
> There is one annoying detail with the cert bundle on W32. It
> defaults to /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt which is not valid on
> W32 and on many other platforms.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-03 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-30 2:02 Emacs 24.0.93 Pretest Windows Binaries published Christoph Scholtes
2012-01-30 4:55 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-30 17:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-30 18:17 ` [h-e-w] " Drew Adams
2012-01-30 18:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-30 19:08 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-30 19:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-30 18:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-31 14:03 ` Christoph Scholtes
2012-01-31 14:15 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-02 19:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-02 19:52 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-02 21:46 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-02 22:05 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-03 13:26 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-03 7:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-03 13:23 ` GnuTLS invasion of Emacs (was: Emacs 24.0.93 Pretest Windows Binaries published) Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-03 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-02-03 16:51 ` GnuTLS invasion of Emacs published) Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-09 14:16 ` need help with certificate bundles for ALL the platforms Emacs supports (was: GnuTLS invasion of Emacs published)) Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-09 18:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-10 13:06 ` need help with certificate bundles for ALL the platforms Emacs supports Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-10 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-10 16:37 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-11 17:22 ` Andy Moreton
2012-02-11 17:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-12 2:43 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-12 4:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-12 13:36 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-13 10:29 ` Andy Moreton
2012-02-13 13:15 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-10 17:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-10 18:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-12 22:13 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-13 3:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-13 13:24 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-13 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-13 16:30 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-13 21:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-13 21:54 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-13 21:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2012-02-13 22:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-14 0:05 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-14 2:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-14 2:32 ` Glenn Morris
2012-02-14 13:01 ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-02-03 13:25 ` Emacs 24.0.93 Pretest Windows Binaries published Stefan Monnier
2012-02-03 0:48 ` [h-e-w] " Richard M. Heiberger
2012-02-03 8:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-03 10:03 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-02-03 10:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-03 13:49 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-02-03 15:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-12 4:04 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-02-12 4:08 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-02-12 16:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-12 22:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-02-13 3:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-13 3:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-13 19:23 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-02-14 22:43 ` Lennart Borgman
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