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Re: Bug#619059: ITP: libmozilla-ca-perl -- Mozilla's CA cert bundle in PEM format



On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 09:26:07PM +0000, Nicholas Bamber wrote:
> * Package name    : libmozilla-ca-perl
>   Version         : 20110301
>   Upstream Author : Gisle Aas <gisle@activestate.com>
> * URL             : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Mozilla-CA/
> * License         : MPL-1.1 or GPL-2+ or LGPL-2.1+
>   Programming Lang: Perl
>   Description     : Mozilla's CA cert bundle in PEM format
> 
> Mozilla::CA provides a copy of Mozilla's bundle of Certificate Authority
> certificates in a form that can be consumed by modules and libraries
> based on
> OpenSSL.

Is this really appropriate for Debian's purposes?  I would think that
using ca-certificates is probably better since not only are the
certificates already in PEM format but the administrator can choose to
add, remove, enable, or disable certificates in one central place.

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