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Re: [NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com>] SVN access over https (SSL)
On 9/29/07, Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org> wrote:
> On 9/29/07, NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/29/07, Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org> wrote:
> > > In any case, if someone wants to buy a cert for gcc.gnu.org, i'll set
> > > up https read-only access.
> > > But honestly, I have real trouble seeing that it is truly that useful
> > > when we have http access.
> >
> > How much does it cost? Also, does gnu.org itself not have one? You
> > could also just make one yourself and make gnu.org be the CA :)
> >
>
> probably $100 a year.
>
> If we made one ourselves, we'd have to deal with all the questions
> about accepting the cert, since the CA would not be in anyone's
> trusted roots.
Ah, I thought it was a one-time thing. Does gnu.org not already have
one? If it let me actually use svn through the ultra-lame proxy at my
workplace, I'd consider paying for it.