Re: cert caching touch-ups

Tobias Ringström wrote:

> Branko Čibej wrote:
>
>> I was objecting to modifying the caching mechanism so that the
>> _temporary_ acceptance a cert would hold across invocations of the
>> command-line client. I believe we should not tweak our libraries to
>> specifically serve the command line client more than necessary, because
>> it makes life complicated.
>>
> Thanks for the clarification! I thought you made a statment regarding
> the "shall the user be allowed to permanently trust an SSL server cert
> that has hostname or date issues" question. I agree that it would be
> really nice to extend the time span of temporary credentials using
> some sort of memory caching agent. It looks like the svn-agent project
> never took off, though. :-(

I guess it just needs a good boot in the pants, now that there's more
interest ... go for it! :-)

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Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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