Subject: bug#19404: 25.0.50; Gnus shows self-signed certificate warning when connecting to Gmane

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 10:30:09 +0200

> From: David Engster <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked],  [email-masked],  [email-masked]
> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 22:40:56 +0100
> 
> I see now that :self-signed is mapped to
> GNUTLS_CERT_SIGNER_NOT_FOUND.

Then the text we produce is misleading, IMO.

> http://www.gnutls.org/manual/gnutls.html#gnutls_005fcertificate_005fstatus_005ft
> 
> It simply means: "The certificate’s issuer is not known. This is the
> case if the issuer is not included in the trusted certificate list."

I suggest that we say something like this, indeed.