Re: [kitten] Is id-pkinit-san misnamed? Can it be reused by kca?

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> Thu, 05 December 2013 21:46 UTC

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Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 15:46:36 -0600
From: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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Subject: Re: [kitten] Is id-pkinit-san misnamed? Can it be reused by kca?
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On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 04:17:44PM -0500, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 14:58 -0600, Nico Williams wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 02:50:07PM -0600, Nico Williams wrote:
> > > Thanks.  Should we file an erratum against RFC4556 to rename it?
> > 
> > Just did.
> 
> No, that's not merely editorial; it's the name of an identifier in what
> is effectively a published interface.  Even though it doesn't affect
> anything on the wire, it does affect things that import the ASN.1
> module, so a name change would be backward-incompatible.  I think we're
> better off leaving it alone and just clarifying that it's intended use
> is more general than just PKINIT.

OK, so I should update the erratum, or the AD can do it.