[Python-Dev] HTTPS repositories failing when using selfsigned certs

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 05:58:06 +0200
Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
> 
> My mercurial clone is <https://hg.jcea.es/cpython-2011/>, and today I
> can't create a patch from it (in the bug tracker). No explanation in
> the web interface, but checking the sourcecode of the resulting page,
> I see a SSL certificate failure.
> 
> So, looks like bugs.python.org is now verifying repository certificates.
> 
> My certificate is selfsigned and, moreover, it is behind a SNI server,
> so the certificate python.org is getting is a selfsigned "jcea.es"
> certificate.
> 
> What can I do, beside buying a "real" cert?.

Why don't you just use a HTTP URL?

Regards

Antoine.


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