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From: Sree Harsha Totakura <sreeharsha@totakura.in>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: gnutls: Configure location of system-wide trust store
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 15:37:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5304C1B9.7060309@totakura.in> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140219140838.GA8796@debian.eduroam.u-bordeaux.fr>

On 02/19/2014 03:08 PM, Andreas Enge wrote:
> The next question is, where do these certificates come from in our system?
> I think a reasonable solution would be to:
> - create a package with certificates (maybe inspired from those contained
>   in debian);
> - have gnutls depend on it, and use the gnutls configure flag to point to
>   /nix/store/xxx-our-certificates/etc/ssl/... .
> 
> I think this would be more in line with our approach than pointing to /etc.
> Also, if a certificate gets compromised and is withdrawn from the certificate
> package, this would force gnutls and all its dependencies to be recompiled.
> 
> What do you think?

I like this solution.

Sree

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-19 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-19  2:47 [PATCH] gnu: gnutls: Configure location of system-wide trust store Mark H Weaver
2014-02-19  9:26 ` Andreas Enge
2014-02-19 10:13   ` Mark H Weaver
2014-02-19 12:13     ` Andreas Enge
2014-02-19 13:40       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-19 14:08         ` Andreas Enge
2014-02-19 14:37           ` Sree Harsha Totakura [this message]
2014-02-19 21:52           ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-20 19:39             ` Andreas Enge
2014-02-20 22:08               ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-20 18:01           ` Mark H Weaver
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-02 23:11 Mark H Weaver
2015-02-03  0:01 ` David Thompson
2015-02-03 20:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-02-03 20:57   ` Marek Benc
2015-02-04 12:36 ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-04 12:42   ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-04 15:35   ` Mark H Weaver
2015-02-05  9:59     ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-08 13:36     ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-08 14:29       ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-08 15:24         ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-08 15:59       ` Mark H Weaver
2015-02-15  5:17   ` Mark H Weaver
2015-02-15  9:16     ` Andreas Enge
2015-02-15 16:59       ` Mark H Weaver
2015-02-23 21:34         ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-02-24 20:31           ` Mark H Weaver
2015-02-25  0:25             ` Andreas Enge

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