Hi,

Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis:

> On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 08:51:28PM +0000, ng0 wrote:
>> * gnurl(configure-flags): --with-ca-path=/etc/ssl/certs/
>
> my impression is that this absolute path does not do what we would like
> it to. Optimally, the user would decide, by installing a certificate bundle
> into the profile, which certificates to use. And on a foreign distro, the
> random certificate bundle in /etc/ssl/certs, which does not come from Guix,
> would be used by the Guix gnurl, which would be surprising.

Besides, our cURL and Gnurl packages are linked against GnuTLS, which is
itself configured with ‘--with-default-trust-store-dir=/etc/ssl/certs’.

Does ‘--with-ca-path’ change anything to that?

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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