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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@goebel-consult.de>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: Add acme-client.
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 14:50:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160902185028.GB31756@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57C9BE93.7090206@goebel-consult.de>

On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 08:01:55PM +0200, Hartmut Goebel wrote:
> Am 02.09.2016 um 16:49 schrieb Leo Famulari:
> > +    (name "acme-client")
> 
> I strongly suggest using a different name, as this is *one* of many
> implementations and it is not the "official" one.

Suggestions?

> *shiver* Why would one implement this in an language like C, which is
> prone to buffer overflows, if there are implementations available in
> more secure languages?

I wouldn't propose this package if it wasn't part of OpenBSD's base
system:

http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/acme-client/

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-02 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-02 14:49 [PATCH 0/1] Another Let's Encrypt client Leo Famulari
2016-09-02 14:49 ` [PATCH 1/1] gnu: Add acme-client Leo Famulari
2016-09-02 18:01   ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-09-02 18:50     ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-09-02 18:58       ` Leo Famulari
2016-09-03  7:43       ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-09-03 10:04       ` Andreas Enge
2016-09-03 10:32         ` Marius Bakke
2016-09-04  2:43           ` Leo Famulari
2016-09-04  5:12             ` Marius Bakke
2016-09-04  2:29         ` Leo Famulari
2016-09-11 12:42           ` Andreas Enge
2016-09-11 12:57             ` Hartmut Goebel
2016-09-12 17:06   ` Leo Famulari

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