On 29 September 2014 17:26, Lucas C. Villa Real <luca...@gobolinux.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Hisham Muhammad <his...@gobolinux.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been getting lots of "invalid certificate" errors from curl and
>> wget lately. The reason is because I didn't have the CA-Certificates
>> package in my system.
>>
>> I installed it (had to build Golang in the process!) but then I had
>> some trouble to get curl and wget to find the certificates.
>>
>> I rebuilt Curl using --with-ca-path to make it point to /usr/lib/ssl,
>> and now Curl is happy.
>>
>> For Wget, it gets the default path from OpenSSL. I noticed then that
>> OpenSSL is configured so that "openssldir" points to
>> /Programs/OpenSSL/Settings/ssl (it's a configure flag:
>> "--openssldir=$settings_target/ssl" ).
>>
>> I'm thinking of moving that to "/usr/lib/ssl", so that certificates
>> installed by the CA-Certificates package are found. (This is closer to
>> the default from upstream, /usr/local/ssl — it doesn't seem to be an
>> etc-style path.)
>>
>> I'm sending this message before I upload the recipe because this may
>> have consequences with existing installations that installed custom
>> certificates at Settings/ssl/certs... you may need to use openssl.cnf
>> to make it find them there.
>>
>> Does anyone have any objection to this change?
>
>
> None from my side.


All right then, uploading recipes. With the latest CA-Certificates,
OpenSSL, Curl and Wget one should get rid of any certificate
complaints. (Perhaps this will make even Git happy too. I've been
using `export GIT_SSL_NO_VERIFY=true` to get stuff from github...)

-- Hisham
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