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Date:      Thu, 21 Jan 2016 09:11:02 +0300
From:      Anton Sayetsky <vsasjason@gmail.com>
To:        mfv@bway.net
Cc:        Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Downloading 10.2-RELEASE-p10 source without prayer
Message-ID:  <CAA2O=b-%2BmzSqT5KmToMHosLev9Wc-NAgrD8NhPf9Gy9RPgkRkA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160120181129.08eedbbc@gecko4>
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> Hello Anton,
>
> Thanks for your reply.  Yes, the official way is to install
> security/ca_root_nss.  According to the handbook:
>
>  https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/svn.html
>
> After reading Matthew's reply and the handbook I kept the protocol for
> svnup at https, the default, which AFAIK, is the slightly more secure
> option at a slight loss of speed.
>
> As of date, ca_root_nss is not required by svnup so a user will have to
> specifically install it, if some other program has not pulled it in as
> a dependency.
>
> I do not know how ca_root_nss works but will save that for another day.
> Right now, it just works, without any intervention on my part.  Kudos
> to the developers.
It's a Certificate Authority bundle built by Mozilla. Nothing difficult -
just a bunch of .crt files.
>
> This message is meant as a note for the record in case anybody else has
> a similar situation or concern.



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