[arch-general] The 284 files in /etc/ssl/certs? There must be a purpose...

[David C. Rankin]

David C. Rankin wrote:
> Listmates,
> 
> 	One thing I noticed when generating dovecot certs was the significant number
> of files in /etc/ssl/certs. What is the reason for/background of Arch's
> gathering of so many cert files, and is there some specific way we should make
> use of them? Are they just there for convenience? Are they current?
> 

A bit more info:

	The reason I asked is that I'm not familiar with the certs Arch has collected
there, but I do deal with self-signed certificates a bit. If what's in the
/etc/ssl/certs directory will help me build a better certificate chain, I would
love to know about it.

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