[Pidgin] #16835: Root certificate requests

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#16835: Root certificate requests
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 Reporter:  dx       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect   |      Status:  new
Milestone:           |   Component:  libpurple
  Version:  2.10.11  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:           |
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Comment (by EionRobb):

 Replying to [comment:12 MrTux]:
 > > Unfortunately the way that libpurple is set up, it's not possible to
 use the Windows store with the NSS SSL plugin, as NSS wants all the certs
 in a directory
 >
 > I don't understand. NSS SSL tries to verify a cert, fails and then you
 can give the certificate to the Windows trust store (w/o the need to do
 all encryption using cryptoapi) to verify if it suceeds just say accept it
 to NSS.

 Try and implement it and see.

 NSS can only use the NSS cert store.  Win32 can only use the win32 cert
 store.  gnutls can only use the gnutls cert store.  There's no mix-and-
 match.

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