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List:       openssl-users
Subject:    Re: order of extensions
From:       "Dr. Stephen Henson" <steve () openssl ! org>
Date:       2004-03-29 15:24:05
Message-ID: 20040329152405.GA62073 () openssl ! org
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On Mon, Mar 29, 2004, Claus Nagel wrote:

> hi, is there a certain order, in which for example extensions have to appear
> in the asn-code of a acertificate? do basicConstraints for example have to
> appear before the keyUsage?

No the order is arbitrary and applications should not make any assumptions
about the order.

Steve.
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