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Re: Custom OpenSSL crypto engine not known to cURL

From: Guenter <lists_at_gknw.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:29:07 +0100

Hi,
Petr Pisar schrieb:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 08:41:35PM +0100, Guenter wrote:
>> Petr Pisar schrieb:
>>> OPENSSL_CONF is the same hack as SSL_DIR for NSS crypto backend. When
>>> I wrote my application, I thought CURLOPT_CAPATH should carry NSS database
>>> path instead of setting SSL_DIR. It's little confusing.
>> SSL_DIR is not a hack by us here, but is already used inside NSS self -
>> though badly documented ...
>>
> Realy? If I look into curl, I can see you pass the variable value into
> NSS_Initialize() only and you do not use it anywhere else. If the variable is
> not defined you just pass some default string and you _don't_ export it for
> sake of NSS.
>
> If I grep NSS, the only places presenting SSL_DIR are inside testing code, not
> in the library itself.
http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2009-09/0321.html

Gün.

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