Matt Lewandowsky wrote:
>> From "Alfred Peng" <Alfred.Peng at Sun.COM>, August 07, 2009 2:40 AM:
> 
>> On 08/ 7/09 04:12 PM, Hugh McIntyre wrote:
>>> 2.  Solaris ships with SOUP_SESSION_SSL_CA_FILE set to /dev/null (HTTPS
>>> disabled) but with documentation saying that users can call
>>> g_object_set(..., SOUP_SESSION_SSL_CA_FILE, ...) to define either a
>>> valid CA file to enable support with checking or reset to NULL which
>>> seems to be claimed to turn checking back off.  (Details in the link 
>>> above).
>>
>> Option #2 looks good to me. I'll add those to the manual page if people
>> agree with this.
> 
> I agree. This option seems sane to me, as well, as long as consumers of 
> WebKit can *easily* change this. i.e. The man page needs to have an 
> explicit example as to how to enable the CA file (or /dev/null).

So why not make this case dependent on the existence of a useful CA file?

-- 
Darren J Moffat

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