libgit2 / libgit2/libgit2sharp

The function Repository.ListRemoteReferences needs a new parameter to validate server certificate

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Description

The function "Repository.ListRemoteReferences" needs a new parameter "CertificateCheckHandler CertificateCheck" to let the user validate the server certificate, because now the function fails with the error "certificate revocation status could not be verified".

Version of LibGit2Sharp = 0.31.0
Operating system: Windows 10 Pro 64 bits
Framework: NET Framework 4.7.2

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Research direction

Start at the Repository.ListRemoteReferences entry point and trace how server certificate validation currently leads to the certificate revocation error. Confirm how CertificateCheckHandler and the CertificateCheck parameter should be exposed, then verify that callers can validate the server certificate without that failure.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, git
Domain
api, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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