Re: [Tails-dev] Including CACert in Tails?

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Autore: warms0x
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On Sun, 03 May 2015 20:08:29 +0200
intrigeri <intrigeri@???> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> warms0x wrote (03 May 2015 17:42:48 GMT) :
> > What would it take to have Tails incorporate CACert into the trust
> > chain?
>
> I personally don't think the Tails project should enter the CA
> evaluation game.



I do not disagree with this.


>
> > Would this be something to talk to the Tor Browser, or upstream
> > Debian maintainers about instead?
>
> Tor Browser uses the set of CAs provided by Mozilla. Tor Browser
> developers have stated a few times that they don't fancy entering the
> CA evaluation game either.
>
> FTR, Debian used to add CACert to NSS and to the ca-certificates
> bundle, but dropped it:
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/718434
> https://bugs.debian.org/731463



Very useful and informative links, thank you


-warms0x