[Users] [Bug 4734] New: ssl_certificate: remove unhelpful warnings from certificate check

[Dave Howorth]

On Wed, 10 Jan 2024 11:32:35 +0000
noreply at thewildbeast.co.uk wrote:

> https://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4734
> 
>             Bug ID: 4734
>            Summary: ssl_certificate: remove unhelpful warnings from
>                     certificate check
>            Product: Claws Mail (GTK 2)
>            Version: GIT
>           Hardware: PC
>                 OS: All
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P3
>          Component: Other
>           Assignee: users at lists.claws-mail.org
>           Reporter: olaf at aepfle.de
> 
> Created attachment 2397
>   -->  
> https://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=2397&action=edit
> gtk2-ssl_certificate-remove-unhelpful-warnings-from-certi.patch
> 
> Certificate refresh is the common way to deal with certificates which
> are about to expire in the near future. An optional popup window is
> presented to the user, which asks for confirmation if the refreshed
> certificate should be accepted.
> 
> The two log messages are unhelpful, they provide no actionable value.

I don't know, but log messages provide a permanent record of something
for future reference or communication. Perhaps at least one log message
is useful for that reason?