[python-committers] New Authenticode certificate

[M.-A. Lemburg]

To everyone: We now have a PSF code signing certificate.

I have sent the certificate to Steve for use in the Windows
installers. If other developers need to create signed
installers/code for Python, please let me know.

Thanks.

On 22.01.2016 10:44, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> On 21.01.2016 20:42, Steve Dower wrote:
>> On 21Jan2016 1031, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>> I'm the one who handles the PSF StartSSL account and yes,
>>> they also do code signing certificates.
>>
>> Did they provide our current certificate? The root CA is VeriSign, not StartCom.
>>
>> I have no particular issue with changing CA, but I really don't want multiple PSF-labelled code
>> signing certificates floating around out there.
> 
> We have switched to StartSSL for most of our certificate needs.
> Some certs are also created using Gandi (for a few
> externally hosted python.org subdomains) or Digicert (for
> fastly cached domains):
> 
> https://wiki.python.org/psf/PSF%20SSL%20Certificates
> (you need a PSF wiki login to view the page)
> 
> The older Verisign ones were from before the PSF attempted to
> centralize the certificate management.
> 
> I'll send you the instructions on how to create a CSR for the
> cert offlist.
> 

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