Done. Thanks for the giggle. I needed it today. -Bob
On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 07:20:56PM +0200, D. Spindel wrote: > a short plea from someone who just had to dig through OpenSSL code and > figuring out why I was getting T.61 strings instead of UTF8Strings. > > Would you _please_ and kindly change the default of global_mask in > crypto/asn1/a_strnid.c from 0xFFFFFFFFL to B_ASN1_UTF8STRING > > OpenSSL upstream has had the mask set to utf8only in the config file > since 2005, but kept the default to the code. This makes OpenSSL by > default non-compatible with RFC5280, and is generally a headache to > work with. > > > Kind regards, > D.S. > - who just spent hours chasing that behaviour down in OpenSSL. >
