[Bug 31474] [Patch] Make CA cert paths configurable more friendly

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31474

--- Comment #16 from Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie at collabora.co.uk> 2010-11-19 04:26:59 PST ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> I totally agree, and you made me remembered that OpenSSL can work with
> directories (I had forgotten). The only remaining thing that I don't like is
> the fact that you use GTLS_, which I found stands for GNUTLS. This is
> misleading, not a big deal since all this will go away when we'll move to GLib
> TLS ;)

I've asked on the GLib bug whether they'd consider renaming the option; it'd be
good to have all these projects in sync. If they insist on --with-ca-file even
though it's factually incorrect, it's probably better to follow them.

> On glib-networking side it's already fixed. They fail if path was
> auto-detected, and only warn if file/dir does not exist when it is being set
> manually. Maybe you should do the same and warn instead of not checking it ?

Branch updated to do so.

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