[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#841981: nodejs should recommend ca-certificates

2016-10-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Jérémy Lal (2016-10-25 01:49:01) > 2016-10-25 1:43 GMT+02:00 Daniel Lo Nigro : > > > Apart from that, is there a good reason to use Recommend instead of Depend > >> ? > > I'm not sure. wget and libcurl3-gnutls both "Recommend" rather than > > "Depend" on ca-certificates. I

[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#841981: nodejs should recommend ca-certificates

2016-10-24 Thread Jérémy Lal
2016-10-25 1:43 GMT+02:00 Daniel Lo Nigro : > Apart from that, is there a good reason to use Recommend instead of Depend >> ? > > > I'm not sure. wget and libcurl3-gnutls both "Recommend" rather than > "Depend" on ca-certificates. I think it's because wget still mostly works >

[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#841981: nodejs should recommend ca-certificates

2016-10-24 Thread Daniel Lo Nigro
> > Apart from that, is there a good reason to use Recommend instead of Depend > ? I'm not sure. wget and libcurl3-gnutls both "Recommend" rather than "Depend" on ca-certificates. I think it's because wget still mostly works without it, it's just TLS/SSL connections that fail. Node.js behaves

[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#841981: nodejs should recommend ca-certificates

2016-10-24 Thread Jérémy Lal
2016-10-25 0:26 GMT+02:00 Daniel Lo Nigro : > Package: nodejs > Version: 4.6.0~dfsg-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > When CA certificates are not available, Node.js scripts that try to > connect to remote servers using TLS/SSL fail with "Error: unable to get >

[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#841981: nodejs should recommend ca-certificates

2016-10-24 Thread Daniel Lo Nigro
Package: nodejs Version: 4.6.0~dfsg-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, When CA certificates are not available, Node.js scripts that try to connect to remote servers using TLS/SSL fail with "Error: unable to get local issuer certificate". Other packages that rely on TLS (such as wget and