Fedora 24: Call for testing: ca-legacy disable

2016-08-19 Thread Kai Engert
Hello, I'm the maintainer of the ca-certificates package. Could you please help to confirm that the following system configuration change doesn't cause any regressions for your use of the Internet?   ca-legacy disable   # (needs to be executed with root permission) If you see any i

Re: ca-legacy

2016-01-08 Thread Chris Murphy
d Fedora 23 to Fedora 24 if ca-legacy is deprecated? Does do those certs get removed upon upgrade? Seems like they should. -- Chris Murphy -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: ca-legacy

2016-01-07 Thread Michael Catanzaro
in upstream Firefox. I don't see any reason Fedora software should be compatible with more sites than Firefox. I believe the value of the ca-legacy certificates outweighed the significant security risk when they improved the compatibility of Fedora software with Firefox. I was quite disappo

Re: ca-legacy

2016-01-06 Thread Stephen Gallagher
are of any software that still > needs them. > > Since keeping these certificates around is a serious security > issue, I propose we remove them if nothing "important" still needs > them. > > You can test if any of your software needs these certificates by > ru

ca-legacy

2016-01-06 Thread Michael Catanzaro
thing "important" still needs them. You can test if any of your software needs these certificates by running 'sudo ca-legacy disable'. Michael -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: update on ca-certificates, introducing the ca-legacy utility

2014-12-02 Thread Kai Engert
On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 17:17 +0100, Kai Engert wrote: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/ca-certificates-2014.2.1-1.5.fc19 > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/ca-certificates-2014.2.1-1.5.fc20 I'd appreciate more testing feedback. I'd like to push these packages into the stable update

Re: update on ca-certificates, introducing the ca-legacy utility

2014-11-21 Thread Kai Engert
On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 10:45 -0500, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > Kai, this is very important information buried at the bottom of a long > email thread; would you mind re-sending this summary in a new thread > (also to devel-announce) so that people are sure to see it? done -- devel mailing list de

update on ca-certificates, introducing the ca-legacy utility

2014-11-21 Thread Kai Engert
ca-certificates-2014.2.1-1.5.fc21.noarch Using the new ca-legacy utility, it is possible to disable trust for the legacy CA certificates as a systemwide configuration, by executing this command as root: ca-legacy disable The configuration will be remembered in /etc/pki/ca-trust/ca-legacy.conf and wi

Re: update on ca-certificates, introducing the ca-legacy utility

2014-11-21 Thread Stephen Gallagher
he above has been > (accidentally) pushed as a stable update for Fedora 21 already: > ca-certificates-2014.2.1-1.5.fc21.noarch > > It seems it will be included in the final release of Fedora 21. Given > that we keep legacy trust enabled, and given that I haven't seen any > pro

Re: update on ca-certificates, introducing the ca-legacy utility

2014-11-21 Thread Kai Engert
FYI, I'm documenting the changes that we make on top of the Mozilla CA list at: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/CA-Certificates Kai -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-

update on ca-certificates, introducing the ca-legacy utility

2014-11-21 Thread Kai Engert
n the final release of Fedora 21. Given that we keep legacy trust enabled, and given that I haven't seen any problem reports, it's probably OK. Using the new ca-legacy utility, users/administrators who are willing to accept the compatibility issues and who prefer to closely follow th