Comment 18 for bug 1314234

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edso (ed.so) wrote : Re: [Bug 1314234] Re: Duplicity does not verify SSL certificate prior to connecting

On 26.01.2017 04:47, az wrote:
> according to the boto release notes for 2.6.0
> (http://docs.pythonboto.org/en/latest/releasenotes/v2.6.0.html), boto
> now defaults to certificate verification ON instead of opt-in.
>
> i think that's pretty much it, given that boto is now at version 2.45 or
> so.

stable is now boto3, any reason why we still stick with the boto2 ?

> if that is considered not certain enough, then i think all that's necessary would be to
> adjust duplicity/backends/_boto_single.py where storage_uri.connect() is called and change those
> calls so that the validate_certs option is explicitely given.
>

nack.. that would break backward compatibility. we could do that for 0.8.x though..

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