On 22 October 2015 at 09:19, Benjamin Kaduk <bka...@akamai.com> wrote:
>
> % a certificate that specifies a trust anchor MAY be omitted from the chain
>
> The client cannot decide that the signature on the root cert the server
> sent is bad, if the server does not send the root cert.

Yes, that was my thinking.

I expect that if a certificate is sent, then it might have to be
checked.  As opposed to the roots, which are rarely sent or checked.

Maybe it would help if Victor could describe the situation in which he
thinks that it would be appropriate to send a certificate that is
signed by MD5.

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