More about my SSL certificate problem

Felix Zielcke fzielcke at z-51.de
Mon Jun 15 16:49:14 UTC 2015


Am Montag, den 15.06.2015, 15:36 +0200 schrieb B:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 09:32:39AM -0400, Steve Matzura wrote:
> > What is the reasoning behind that `<' anyway? It just appears so 
> > odd
> > that a path should have that at its front.
> 
> 
> I would guess:
> - make it clearer it's a file and not a string
> - follow similar syntax as input redirection in sh/perl/..
> 
> B

I think it's just to make the code of the config parser more simple.
So these 2 variables don't need special handling, because the most
users want to directly specify a file in there.
Where all other stuff in the config doestn't by default specify a file.


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