[Help-gnutls] Re: Authentication during Handshake

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Fri May 30 15:20:36 CEST 2008


"Rainer Gerhards" <rgerhards at gmail.com> writes:

> Simon,
>
> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org> wrote:
>> "Rainer Gerhards" <rgerhards at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I am hearing the hint ;) I already pulled the git archive, let me see
>>> if I can do anything. Looks like this becomes more important than I
>>> originally thought...
>>
>> Keep in mind that if you want to get bigger patches (more than 10 lines
>> of code) added to gnutls, you'll need to sign papers to transfer the
>> copyright to the FSF.  I can send you the forms privately.
>
> That's not a problem for me, but let me see first if I can find
> sufficient time to actually do it. I so far have no idea how much of
> the code/philosophy of GnuTLS I need to understand before I can do a
> good enough patch. In any case, if I can, I will happily sign the
> papers.

Great.  I fear you may need to gain a fair bit of understanding of some
rather messy internals to cook up this patch, but nothing is
impossible. ;)

/Simon





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