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31.0.50; require properties :key and :cert in auth search done from `network-stream-certificate'

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From: Jens Schmidt <jschmidt4gnu <at> vodafonemail.de>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>
Cc: 78189 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#78189: 31.0.50; require properties :key and :cert in auth search done from `network-stream-certificate'
Date: Mon, 5 May 2025 22:29:29 +0200

Thanks, Ted and Robert for your review and comments!  And to Eli
for keeping things going, as usual.

On 2025-05-05  13:44, Robert Pluim wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 04 May 2025 16:15:01 -0400, Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com> said:

> Jens, I think your copyright assignment is on file?

Yes, it is.

>     Ted> specific/interesting" in a generic way? Like
> 
>     Ted> :prefer '(:key :cert)
> 
>     Ted> which can also be one of these
> 
>     Ted> :prefer 'most-keys ;;; count of keys
>     Ted> :prefer 'most-detail ;;; length of serialized entry?
>     Ted> :prefer 'network-stream-keys ;;; knows to look for host, port, key, cert
> 
> Iʼm not seeing a use case for this. Just saying 'find an entry with
> :key and :cert' should be enough, and is easy to explain.

I don't have the bandwidth to implement anything along Ted's idea,
and I agree with Robert that keeping things simple here would be,
um, simpler.

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