Re: F21 System Wide Change: System-wide crypto policy

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* Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik@xxxxxxxxxx> [2014-02-27 11:25]:
> = Proposed System Wide Change: System-wide crypto policy =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/CryptoPolicy
> 
> An idea of how this will be implemented is to have each Fedora
> application's configuration file or compilation option will set a
> system default option. That is for example for applications that use
> GnuTLS or OpenSSL a priority string or cipher named "SYSTEM".  Then
> the shipped library will make sure that once the "SYSTEM" option is
> encountered the preconfigured system settings will be applied.
 
> == Scope ==
> There are changes required in GnuTLS, OpenSSL and NSS libraries. On a second 
> phase non-SSL crypto libraries could use these settings.

What about applications that do not use GnuTLS, OpenSSL and NSS? I
believe both OpenJDK and Bouncy Castle fall under this category.

Thanks,
Omair

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