From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: using GnuTLS 3.x and certificate checks Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:07:54 -0400 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87ehcg1tpx.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87zjxumbjf.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87sj3jaqfs.fsf@wanadoo.es> <83y5dazmpt.fsf@gnu.org> <86ehf2zefk.fsf@gmail.com> <86li9az2sw.fsf@gmail.com> <83hajyz1mi.fsf@gnu.org> <867gku88lx.fsf@gmail.com> <83a9pqysc5.fsf@gnu.org> <86sj3i6ndd.fsf@gmail.com> <83620eyonh.fsf@gnu.org> <86620dqmsd.fsf@gmail.com> <83r4j1xmim.fsf@gnu.org> <86y5d9p4oh.fsf@gmail.com> <83ppylxidt.fsf@gnu.org> <86txnxoz1k.fsf@gmail.com> <83hajxxd5c.fsf@gnu.org> <874nfxt219.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <874nfenmya@ch.ristopher.com> <877giv7k2s.fsf@lifelogs.com> <8738ti3gqt@ch.ristopher.com> <871u9260ga.fsf@lifelogs.com> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1370444891 2212 80.91.229.3 (5 Jun 2013 15:08:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 15:08:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Christopher Schmidt To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 05 17:08:11 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UkFJq-0000v0-Hk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:08:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56568 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UkFJq-0007uu-2N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:08:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52570) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UkFJm-0007ua-Tw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:08:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UkFJl-0007Dg-Jt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:08:06 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56923) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UkFJl-0007Dc-Dz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:08:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UkFJj-0000on-UZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:08:03 +0200 Original-Received: from pool-72-93-26-80.bstnma.east.verizon.net ([72.93.26.80]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:08:03 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by pool-72-93-26-80.bstnma.east.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:08:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-72-93-26-80.bstnma.east.verizon.net X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:GEzM7ypjxIVX16/U9qXab+nAV00= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:160111 Archived-At: On Sun, 19 May 2013 18:59:01 -0400 Ted Zlatanov wrote: TZ> On Sun, 19 May 2013 20:34:15 +0100 (BST) Christopher Schmidt wrote: CS> Ted Zlatanov writes: >>> I like your idea, the problem is that often it will be triggered at >>> very inconvenient times. Emacs, unlike most other environments with >>> this capability, doesn't deal well with interrupting network I/O to >>> ask the user questions... not to mention the TCP exchange itself could >>> be aborted, or the whole thing could be running unattended (--batch >>> for example). CS> I think a verification mechanism should run unattended without user CS> interaction whatsoever. What's your use case for an interactive CS> verification snippet? TZ> How else could a user accept a previously unknown certificate? Ping? Any ideas? Ted