> [[email protected] - Wed Mar 04 07:42:52 2009]:
> 
> This patch adds support for GeneralizedTime for startdate/enddate in
> openssl ca. I guess not too many people need certificates beyond 2049
> (or before 1950) right now, but having the capability surely can't hurt.
> 
> Also, previously it accepted non-GMT times and values without seconds,
> both of which are not allowed by RFC 5280 (and previous ones). This is
> fixed too.
> 

IMHO a better way to implement this functionality is with a new function
ASN1_TIME_set_string() which uses UTCTime/GeneralizedTime as appropriate.


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