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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-11-07 23:07:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-11-07 23:39:01 +0100 |
| commit | bc3c41ce36349ed4ec758c70b48a7059e363043a (patch) | |
| tree | 912d77ea38b4295e58cd1d7dd5ce000781deb48d /doc | |
| parent | a00fbe8adfa69babd47f6badc2c3b7ec8da1dc42 (diff) | |
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download: Verify TLS certificates unless asked not to.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/24466>.
Reported by Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>.
* guix/build/download.scm (%x509-certificate-directory): New variable.
(make-credendials-with-ca-trust-files, peer-certificate)
(assert-valid-server-certificate, print-tls-certificate-error): New
procedures. Add 'print-tls-certificate-error' as an exception printer
for 'tls-certificate-error'.
(tls-wrap): Add #:verify-certificate? parameter and honor it.
(open-connection-for-uri): Likewise.
(http-fetch): Likewise.
(url-fetch): Likewise.
* guix/download.scm (url-fetch)[builder]: Pass #:verify-certificate? #f.
* guix/scripts/lint.scm (probe-uri): Add case for 'tls-certificate-error'.
(validate-uri): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix download): Mention 'SSL_CERT_DIR'.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index b8cb01f48a..349c4816a1 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4768,6 +4768,11 @@ they are not available, an error is raised. @xref{Guile Preparations, how to install the GnuTLS bindings for Guile,, gnutls-guile, GnuTLS-Guile}, for more information. +@command{guix download} verifies HTTPS server certificates by loading +the certificates of X.509 authorities from the directory pointed to by +the @code{SSL_CERT_DIR} environment variable (@pxref{X.509 +Certificates}). + The following option is available: @table @code |