[gnutls-devel] gnutls 3.5.6

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 07:01:21PM +0100, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> Maybe that makes sense. Maybe I should introduce new functions which
> >> obtain the textual DN which accept a flag to switch behavior (compat
> >> or default), and the old functions stay as wrappers to the new with
> >> the compat flag set. That will address both the need for the standard
> >> compliant version, and breaking the existing behavior. I'll try to
> >> schedule that for the next 3.5.x release.
> > Ok, that works for me. Lemme know if you want me to test anything
> > prior to release to confirm the behaviour.
> 
> A very quickly made patch to demo the idea is at:
> https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/140

The new APIs you added there look reasonable to me.

> Are the gnutls_*_get_dn() the functions you utilize to obtain the DN
> or do you use other functions for that?

For this task, we only use:

  gnutls_x509_crt_get_dn

Regards,
Daniel
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