Re: Where I can find "SSL specification"?

From: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Where I can find "SSL specification"?
Date: 2009-11-04 23:06:23
Message-ID: 4AF208EF.30305@hogranch.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Raimon Fernandez <coder(at)montx(dot)com> writes:
>
>> I want to implement SSL in my Frontend implementation with TCP/IP.
>>
>
> You should not be thinking about implementing SSL from scratch --- we don't.
> Use OpenSSL or another library.
>
> If you're just a glutton for punishment and creating your own security
> holes, you could probably find a spec at www.openssl.org.
>

heck, you have to be a glutton to want to use libssl from openssl...
there's something like 158 APIs and very little documentation on how to
properly use them

Why aren't you using libpq ??!?

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