From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Mike Gerwitz <mtg@gnu.org>
Cc: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>, 32833-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32833: IceCat 60 certificate validation fails when using system NSS
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 23:40:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874jkiect4.fsf_-_@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvmdcd6m.fsf@gnu.org> (Mike Gerwitz's message of "Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:30:57 -0400")
Hello,
Mike Gerwitz <mtg@gnu.org> writes:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 20:16:16 -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote:
>> Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:
>>> To begin, I'm currently building IceCat using the bundled NSPR and NSS,
>>> to see if that helps.
>>
>> Using the bundled NSPR and NSS works around the problem for me. I just
>> pushed this change in commit 6d328879378fac95240005233331f596fb5c68ed on
>> 'master'. See also the related, immediately preceding commits
>> 257e3247910610fe24ae1b86f38e85552d53e48c and
>> 94e96f7f68c3b9053fdb5dee5b0ab614163aaa08.
>
> Great!
>
>> I'm keeping this bug report open, since it would be good to find a
>> better fix which avoids using the bundled libraries.
>
> I wish I knew enough to suggest a better solution.
>
> It's a little late now, but I just tested the IceCat binary on a Debian
> machine and HTTPS works as expected.
>
> Thanks again for your work on this. Maybe I'll let IceCat build
> overnight so I can give it a try tomorrow (still on my X200).
I'm closing this issue, since we're now using the Guix provided nss and
nspr packages for building IceCat since a while, and there doesn't
appear to be an issue with doing so.
--
Thanks,
Maxim
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-25 4:22 bug#32833: IceCat 60 showing sites as "insecure" despite using HTTPS Mike Gerwitz
2018-09-25 22:01 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-26 0:16 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-26 0:30 ` Mike Gerwitz
2018-09-26 4:55 ` Mike Gerwitz
2023-08-29 3:40 ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
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