Op 03-12-2021 om 17:13 schreef Tomasz Konojacki: > On Fri, 3 Dec 2021 12:41:08 +0100 > Salvador Fandino <sfandino@gmail.com> wrote: > >> In this regard, and in the context of just bootstrapping a CPAN client, I think that using standalone TLS/HTTPS clients should be also considered. >> >> Getting Net::SSLeay to compile against OpenSSL (or any other SSL client library) can be pretty difficult, but just wrapping something like "openssl s_client" command is mostly trivial. "socat", "curl" or "wget" are other options. > CPAN.pm already uses wget or curl when IO::Socket::SSL isn't available > and a https mirror was requested. > In that case, a major reason for getting ssl in core went away, and it is indeed just one of the features we may or may not add, like the csv support I requested. HTH, M4Thread Previous | Thread Next