On 11.05.2020 at 11:59, Eliot Lear wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I am new to the PHP development process, so please forgive me if I have
> this wrong.
>
> In PR #5251[1] I’ve created OpenSSL CMS functions that are nearly direct
> analogues to the openssl PKCS#7 functions.  Cryptographic Message Syntax
> is defined in RFC 5652[2], and is a follow-on to PKCS#7.  These
> functions are useful to developers who are creating or verifying
> PKI-based signatures (this is the case for me or anyone else who is
> implementing or deploying RFC 8520[3]), and there are other IoT services
> that are using CMS as well (not to mention certain modern mailing systems).
>
> There are one or two changes- one can specify the encoding format as an
> argument, for instance, and error out out the use of DETACHED with
> S/MIME encoding, as nobody seems to know what that would mean.
>
> I’ve been working with Jakub and others who have been very generous with
> their time on code reviews.  I would be grateful for any additional
> feedback you would have, with an eye toward merging this PR.  The PR is
> already marked as RFC I have not yet formalized that.(*)
>
> Best regards,
>
> Eliot
>
> (*) I tried adding an RFC page on the wiki, but sensibly, as I just
> created the account, the system did not permit me to do so.
>
> [1] https://github.com/php/php-src/pull/5251
> [2] https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5652.html
> [3] https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8520.html

Thanks for working on CMS support!

I have granted you RFC karma.  Best of luck with the RFC. :)

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Christoph M. Becker

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