Re: Announcement: libpkixpq 0.1 released

From: "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bear Giles <bear(at)coyotesong(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us
Subject: Re: Announcement: libpkixpq 0.1 released
Date: 2002-01-03 17:58:57
Message-ID: 20020103175857.GC30131@rice.edu
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On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 11:06:30PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bear Giles <bear(at)coyotesong(dot)com> writes:
> > I am pleased to announce the initial release of "libpkixpq",
> > PostgreSQL user-defined types and functions that allow the
> > database to understand the basic PKIX types.
>
> For the ignorant among us ... what is PKIX?

Bear posted two days previously, with a nice long message about how
all this should work. Bruce, could you drop that post into a TODO.pki
or TODO.crypto ?

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2001-12/msg00823.php

Bear, there _is_ an existing SSL patch/connection option. Have you
looked at that code?

Ross
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