Issue630

Title Checking server side SSL certificates
Priority feature Status resolved
Superseder https in hg less secure than expected
View: 1174
Nosy List ThomasAH, alexis, brendan, djc, gamehack, jorendorff, mpm, pmezard
Assigned To Topics http_proto, security

Created on 2007-07-14.07:59:03 by ThomasAH, last changed 2008-06-12.12:41:14 by ThomasAH.

Messages
msg6255 (view) Author: djc Date: 2008-06-12.10:53:28
Sorry, meant issue1174.
msg6254 (view) Author: djc Date: 2008-06-12.10:52:47
Superseded by issue1147, which has more discussion. Copying nosy.
msg3499 (view) Author: ThomasAH Date: 2007-07-14.09:28:08
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=305470&aid=1114345&group_id=5470
suggests that this is not yet available.

To prevent licensing issues we might want to use gnutls anyway.
There seem to be two different bindings:
http://www.imperialviolet.org/pygnutls.html
http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/python-gnutls
msg3497 (view) Author: ThomasAH Date: 2007-07-14.07:59:02
separated from issue628:
... to prevent man-in-the-middle-attacks with https.
I think currently no checking is done when using hg as a client.
History
Date User Action Args
2008-06-12 12:41:14ThomasAHsetstatus: chatting -> resolved
nosy: mpm, ThomasAH, brendan, alexis, pmezard, gamehack, jorendorff, djc
2008-06-12 10:53:28djcsetstatus: resolved -> chatting
nosy: mpm, ThomasAH, brendan, alexis, pmezard, gamehack, jorendorff, djc
superseder: + https in hg less secure than expected, - clone -U traceback with virus scanner on windows
messages: + msg6255
2008-06-12 10:52:47djcsetstatus: chatting -> resolved
nosy: + djc
superseder: + clone -U traceback with virus scanner on windows
messages: + msg6254
2008-05-20 19:47:48jorendorffsetnosy: + jorendorff
2007-07-14 09:28:09ThomasAHsetstatus: unread -> chatting
nosy: mpm, ThomasAH, brendan, alexis, pmezard, gamehack
messages: + msg3499
2007-07-14 07:59:03ThomasAHcreate