How will this impact people using secure only URLs that are testing a
new version of the app before making it default?  I guess the
"versions" page in the admin console will be updated to use the -dot-
notation, so it will still be easy?


Robert





On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Christina Ilvento <cilve...@google.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> As part of our continued commitment to security and a standard platform,
> Google App Engine will soon stop publishing double wildcard SSL certificates
> for *.*.appspot.com, (e.g., https://version.application.appspot.com or
> https://www.application.appspot.com). This change will take effect no later
> than April, 2013. Please note that this only affects applications serving
> from appspot.com, and that any applications serving from custom domains will
> continue using their existing certificates. Furthermore, this only affects
> HTTPS access to your application and non-secure HTTP traffic will not be
> affected.
>
> If you rely on HTTPS access to such URLs for your application, please change
> any application logic to use “-dot-” instead of “.”. For example, to access
> version “1” of application “myapp” use “https://1-dot-myapp.appspot.com”
> instead of “https://1.myapp.appspot.com”.
>
> Developers for applications using this pattern as of 1/7/2013 have already
> received a notification email with instructions for identifying this pattern
> in their application.
>
> Based on our analysis, fewer than 2,000 App Engine applications are
> currently using double wildcard SSL certificates on appspot.com and the
> majority of them are using the pattern of https://www.appid.appspot.com,
> which can safely be replaced with https://appid.appspot.com.
>
> Thank you for your continued support of App Engine. If you have any
> questions or concerns about these changes, please feel free to email us at
> appengine-ssl-certificate-wildcard-questi...@google.com with your
> application-id and we’ll be happy to assist you.
>
>
> Regards,
> Christina Ilvento on behalf of the Google App Engine Team
>
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