Package: wnpp
Owner: Nicholas Bamber <nicholas@periapt.co.uk>
Severity: wishlist
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* 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.



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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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