[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16606: WP_Http_Streams::test doesn't check enough to confirm if it can do HTTPS

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#16606: WP_Http_Streams::test doesn't check enough to confirm if it can do HTTPS
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 Reporter:  westi                |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)         |      Status:  new
 Priority:  high                 |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  HTTP                 |     Version:  3.0.5
 Severity:  major                |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  3.2-early has-patch  |
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Comment (by sivel):

 So it basically looks like the only transport we have that really supports
 SSL verification is cURL.  Since the http extension is really just a
 wrapper for cURL and is being considered for removal from the HTTP API
 (See #16978)

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