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authorCory Benfield <lukasaoz@gmail.com>2014-09-25 19:28:05 +0100
committerCory Benfield <lukasaoz@gmail.com>2014-09-25 19:28:05 +0100
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Merge pull request #2248 from jktjkt/docs-CAs
docs: Clarify how to pass a custom set of CAs
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@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ I don't have SSL setup on this domain, so it fails. Excellent. GitHub does thoug
>>> requests.get('https://github.com', verify=True)
<Response [200]>
-You can also pass ``verify`` the path to a CA_BUNDLE file for private certs. You can also set the ``REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE`` environment variable.
+You can pass ``verify`` the path to a CA_BUNDLE file with certificates of trusted CAs. This list of trusted CAs can also be specified through the ``REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE`` environment variable.
Requests can also ignore verifying the SSL certificate if you set ``verify`` to False.