Post tagged: System

Setting up a private, team-wide PyPI repository

When developing Python applications, it may be useful to store some applications in a private repository.

This provides several benefits:

• Dependencies available even if PyPI and its mirrors are down
• Storing custom forks of upstream packages
• Providing private packages in a standardized manner.

For this purpose, three components are required …

Getting Firefox/Chrome to use system-wide certificates

While browsing the web, I was getting quite annoyed that firefox, chrome and console tools (wget, ...) each maintained a separate list of trusted certificates.

Which led me to dive into the arcane world of NSS, the "Network Security Services".