Specify cipher list?

Augie Fackler lists at durin42.com
Fri Sep 20 13:10:26 CDT 2013


(+agl on his google address, the only one I have)

Adam, can you provide more context for the cipher list you proposed for
Mercurial? Would that be a better default for Python too?


On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:47:20 -0400
> Augie Fackler <lists at durin42.com> wrote:
> > > Or can Adam shed a light about that?
> >
> > I can ask if people are concerned. I'm pretty sure that's similar to what
> > chrome would use. I think that list he gave prefers things that offer
> > perfect forward secrecy over things that don't.
>
> My concern is for Python's ssl module to have decent defaults for the
> cipher list. The ssl module has much broader uses than Mercurial or
> even general HTTP, however, so it must be more conservative, which is
> why I would like to have a bit more context about that cipher list.
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
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