Anyone got any opinions on this? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there." - Indira Gandhi
On Tue, 03 Aug 1999 19:42:59 BST, Ben Laurie wrote: > Chris Ridd wrote: > > (A side issue - why doesn't OpenSSL use the RFC 1779/RFC 2253 format > > for printing DNs, instead of the peculiar / notation?) > > I'd guess because it predates them... changing it now would break > things, too, but... It's a pretty close thing though: Steve's RFC came out in '95, and Eric and Tim's copyright on ssleay goes back to (drum roll) '95. I expect the OpenLDAP guys have some useful DN code which could be incorporated (even just linked against.) Cheers, Chris
