Ah, again, I should read stuff more carefully before I spout off at
the lip -- this is a utility to create proxy certificates, not
actually validate them.

I think it's a good thing to have as a standard utility, myself, and I
can't see much reason not to include it.

-Kyle H

On 9/29/06, Ivan R. Judson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First off, you need to get rid of the "all rights reserved"
> copyright clause.  Changing it so that it states you grant
> usage and distribution rights with OpenSSL under its license
> would be a good start.  (Licensing, licensing, we all have to
> worry about it. :( )

Not a problem; is there boilerplate I should put in?

> Next, create a diff -c (contextual diff) against the current
> CVS, including changes to the makefiles.

Ok, but that might be tricky; I've built this on windows :-)

> Then, submit that diff as a patch against the current CVS to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> (At least this is how I presume things should be done.  This
> module may need to go into the contrib/ directory, as it does
> affect validation and thus security.)

That's easy enough -- I can follow the instructions.

One question: What do you mean specifically by 'as it does affect
validation'?

Thanks,

--Ivan

> -Kyle H
>
> On 9/29/06, Ivan R. Judson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Awhile ago I mentioned wanting to get proxy support (RFC 3280, yes
> > it's expired, but in use) into openssl as simply as possible.
> >
> > I've built the attached module, that does what I wanted. What's the
> > best way to try and get this integrated into the standard
> distribution?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --Ivan
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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>
> -Kyle H
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