Hi,

Russell Stuart:
> This looks like pinning under another name to me.  And quoting you
> above, in this very same email, you say pinning is too hard because you
> have to "hard code all the single Debian host certs in all programs that
> use TLS/SSL (or at least with Debian services)".  And yet now you say we
> have to do this anyway!
> 
The difference is that while pinning a bunch of certificates is indeed a
lot of on-going work, pinning the CA cert used to sign these is not (set up
the CA and install it into our software once, sign server certificates with
that forevermore).

-- 
-- Matthias Urlichs


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