[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Add secure transport TLS module

[David Fuhrmann]

Am 23.12.2013 um 19:12 schrieb Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org>:

> On 18 Dec, david.fuhrmann at gmail.com wrote :
>> +    set_shortname("Secure Transport TLS")
>> +    set_description(N_("TLS implementation using Secure Transport"))
> 
> This is not really clear for anyone but an advanced OS X developer.
> Who knows what "SecureTransport" is?

Valid point. Maybe "Native TLS support for Darwin operating systems"?

> 
> And we need to translate that...
> 
> And do we need a shortname?
> 
>> + * Function is based on Apples SSLSample sample code.
> 
> And the license is?

The license permits using portions of the code basically for whatever use you want.

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