From: Marko Asplund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

aspa> On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Bear Giles wrote:
aspa> 
aspa> > ...
aspa> > Long term, it would be best to create an abstraction layer that
aspa> > would allow any backend to be used.  I can think of multiple
aspa> > common storage formats: text files, DBM files, LDAP, RDBMS.  But
aspa> > that's definitely not a 0.9.7 task!
aspa> 
aspa> why not use an existing database abstraction layer such as
aspa> libdbi or ODBC?

>From an OpenSSL point of view, that's uninteresting.  What is
interesting is to offer a layer above that, designed to handle the
objects handled by OpenSSL: certificates, keys, crls,...

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