GNU bug report logs - #51038
27.2; ELPA certificate not trusted on Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Michael Hoffman" <emacs-hoffman <at> snkmail.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 15:15:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 27.2

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #24 received at 51038 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: John Cummings <john <at> rootabega.net>
To: larsi <at> gnus.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51038 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-hoffman <at> snkmail.com
Subject: bug#51038: 27.2; ELPA certificate not trusted on Windows
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:12:14 +0000
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>> Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:54:01 +0000
>> From: John Cummings <john <at> rootabega.net>
>> Cc: Michael Hoffman <emacs-hoffman <at> snkmail.com>
>>
>> > > I believe that this is what you should expect if you are using gnutls
>> > > 3.6.12 and you have the expired X3 root cert in your trust store.
>> > Yup. So this isn't a problem on Savannah. Quoting:
>> >
>> > -----------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > From: Bob Proulx INVALID.NOREPLY <at> gnu.org
>> > certificates (not a Savannah problem) then please upgrade your client to the
>> > latest security patches for your system.
>>
>> Is there a recommended way to do that for the Windows builds of Emacs published to ftp.gnu.org?
>
>I don't understand: you want to do what for that build?

Upgrade the client -- emacs and gnutls -- to work with this trust chain.





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