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Re: How to use curl with nss supported?

From: xufeng zhang <xufeng.zhang_at_windriver.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:47:25 +0800

On 12/14/2010 04:27 PM, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, xufeng zhang wrote:
>
>> I'm using nss-3.12.4, the newest NSS release, and the system I'm
>> using is not a standard distribution. This problem really disturb me.
>
> ...
>
>> why it's so difficult? :-(
>
> Because NSS has a different approach to certificates and files than
> what libcurl was made for.
>
> Because NSS upstream hasn't accepted the PEM reading patch.
>
> Because not enough people in our project have streamlined the
> documentation and polished everything.
>
> Because NSS also lacks documentation for people that comes to this
> problem from our angle.
>
> Because software engineering is still engineering.
>
> Because we are always undermanned and libcurl is to a large extent
> voluntary driven and developed by people using up their spare time.
>
> ... I believe you get it now ;-)
>
Thank you, Daniel.
  Thanks to Kamil's remind, this problem has just resolved, my mistake.
I'm working for making curl+nss works in different embedded platforms,
now x86 works, a big leap.

Thanks,
Xufeng Zhang
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