[Python-Dev] Whats New in 3.4 is pretty much done...
Victor Stinner
victor.stinner at gmail.com
Thu Mar 13 14:57:41 CET 2014
2014-03-13 11:49 GMT+01:00 Christian Heimes <christian at python.org>:
> * All stdlib modules now support server cert verification including
> hostname matching and CRL.
>
> * http://bugs.python.org/issue16499 isolated mode is a security
> improvement, too.
Ok, I added these two items.
Antoine wrote:
> CRL? really? I don't remember us doing automatic CRL downloads.
It's just the "support", nothing is automatic. I understood that you
*can* load CRL and ask for CRL validation, but it must be done
explicitly. There is a function to retrieve system CRLs on Windows.
Victor
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