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Re: Get for CURLOPT_CAINFO, CURLOPT_CAPTH?

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:34:28 +0100 (CET)

On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, Timothe Litt wrote:

> Note that OpenSSL has SSL_CERT_DIR and SSL_CERT_FILE.  And it evaluates them
> in the library - see
> https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.1.0/man3/SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths.html

A default libcurl-openssl build never calls
SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths().

> Is that unique to the command line, or does libcurl do all or some of the
> work?

libcurl doesn't read any environment variables to find any certificates
(unless you build libcurl to use OpenSSL, with CURL_CA_FALLBACK enabled, don't
have a default path and don't set one in your application!!) 

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