[issue10441] some stdlib modules need to be updated to handle SSL certificate validation

Antoine Pitrou report at bugs.python.org
Thu Nov 18 17:01:49 CET 2010


Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> The best that could be done is to provide a configuration option (e.g.
> global variable) that should be treated as a default value, and then
> leave it to people distributing Python to fill out this variable in a
> sensible way.

Actually, OpenSSL already does a similar thing (see issue10443).

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