On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 10:08 AM, Magnus Ihse Bursie <magnus.ihse.bur...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 2017-12-05 09:44, Volker Simonis wrote: >> >> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Magnus Ihse Bursie >> <magnus.ihse.bur...@oracle.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 2017-12-01 18:16, Volker Simonis wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Rajan, >>>> >>>> great to see this finally happen! >>>> >>>> I have just a quick question related to the tests. As far as I can >>>> see, the tests will only succeed if the OpenJDK will be build with the >>>> new open sourced, Oracle root certificates. But what if somebody is >>>> building the OpenJDK with his own set of root certificates (by using >>>> the --with-cacerts-file option)? Do you see any possibility of >>>> restricting these tests only to builds which used the original, >>>> checked in cacerts file? >>> >>> >>> My question is if the --with-cacerts-file option is still relevant after >>> this? I see a good chance of simplifying some build logic here. :-) >>> >> I think the folks from the AdoptOpenJDK project are using this option >> (CC-ed adoption-discuss). I'm not sure if they want to drop their root >> certificates in favor of the new ones. > > Maybe they can upstream their root certs as well, if it seems prudent? >> >> It general I think it would be useful to have something like >> "--add-cacerts-file" which will merge in additional certificates >> although this will most certainly complicate the build logic :) > > I see your point, but if the idea is that distributors should be able to > supply their own set of root certs (which kind of makes sense, after all) we > should probably keep the current functionality. Otherwise there's no way to > remove a root cert, which is also something you might want to do (if a CA > goes rouge, or whatever). > > But then again, I think this borders just on the line were it's reasonable > for configure to provide an option to replace the file. If a distributor is > not satisfied with the contents of a file in OpenJDK, they are always free > to replace it. The normal way to do this is to use patches that are applied > on top of the OpenJDK source distribution. If you want to have your own ca > root store, you would just need a patch with your own file. VoilĂ ! The only
I think the most common case would be that distributors want to add their certificates to the existing ones? And that's not easily achievable with a patch because the cacerts file is a binary file. So you need to call keytool for importing additional certificates. It would be of course convenient if this could happen as part of the build process. > reason this was made an option is that the OpenJDK distribution didn't > include a root store at all by default, so *all* users needed to provide one > for it to be usable. Now that this changes, the need to have build support > to replace it diminishes greatly. > > /Magnus > > >> >> Regards, >> Volker >> >>> /Magnus >>> >>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Volker >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 5:54 PM, Rajan Halade <rajan.hal...@oracle.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> May I request for your review of this fix to open source the root >>>>> certificates in Oracle's Java SE Root CA program. The fix is to >>>>> populate >>>>> cacerts keystore with root certificates and add corresponding tests for >>>>> it >>>>> as per the test plan outlined at JDK-8191711. interoperability tests >>>>> are >>>>> added against CAs with available test certificates. >>>>> >>>>> Webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rhalade/8189131/webrev.00/ >>>>> JEP: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8191486 >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Rajan >>>>> >