Source: ca-certificates
Section: misc
Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>
+Maintainer: Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>
Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.1.16), po-debconf
Build-Depends-Indep: ruby
-Standards-Version: 3.5.9
+Standards-Version: 3.7.3
Package: ca-certificates
Architecture: all
Depends: openssl, ${misc:Depends}
Enhances: libssl0.9.8, openssl
Description: Common CA certificates
- This package includes the followings PEM files of CA certificates:
+ This package includes PEM files of CA certificates to allow SSL-based
+ applications to check for the authenticity of SSL connections.
.
- - spi-inc.org
- - db.debian.org
- - debconf.org
- - Mozilla built-in CAs
- - CACert.orgs
- - Brazilian government
- - Signet
- - QuoVadis
- .
- It allows SSL-based applications to check for the authenticity of
- SSL connections.
+ It includes, among others, certificate authorities used by the Debian
+ infrastructure and those shipped with Mozilla's browsers.
.
Please note that certificate authorities whose certificates are
included in this package are not in any way audited for