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Add option to disable strict ssl

See original GitHub issue

This doesn’t seem to be possible currently when running node-gyp install.

Being able to disable strict SSL on the download request would prevent this error (I hope):

gyp info it worked if it ends with ok
gyp info using node-gyp@0.12.2
gyp info using node@0.10.26 | darwin | x64
gyp http GET https://gh-contractor-zcbenz.s3.amazonaws.com/atom-shell/dist/v0.11.10/node-v0.11.10.tar.gz
gyp WARN install got an error, rolling back install
gyp ERR! install error 
gyp ERR! stack Error: UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE
gyp ERR! stack     at SecurePair.<anonymous> (tls.js:1370:32)
gyp ERR! stack     at SecurePair.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:92:17)
gyp ERR! stack     at SecurePair.maybeInitFinished (tls.js:982:10)
gyp ERR! stack     at CleartextStream.read [as _read] (tls.js:469:13)
gyp ERR! stack     at CleartextStream.Readable.read (_stream_readable.js:320:10)
gyp ERR! stack     at EncryptedStream.write [as _write] (tls.js:366:25)
gyp ERR! stack     at doWrite (_stream_writable.js:226:10)
gyp ERR! stack     at writeOrBuffer (_stream_writable.js:216:5)
gyp ERR! stack     at EncryptedStream.Writable.write (_stream_writable.js:183:11)
gyp ERR! stack     at write (_stream_readable.js:583:24)
gyp ERR! System Darwin 13.1.0
gyp ERR! command "/Users/dgillhespy/Applications/Atom.app/Contents/Resources/app/apm/node_modules/atom-package-manager/bin/node" "/Users/dgillhespy/Applications/Atom.app/Contents/Resources/app/apm/node_modules/atom-package-manager/node_modules/node-gyp/bin/node-gyp.js" "install" "--target=0.11.10" "--dist-url=https://gh-contractor-zcbenz.s3.amazonaws.com/atom-shell/dist" "--arch=x64"
gyp ERR! cwd /Users/dgillhespy/.atom
gyp ERR! node -v v0.10.26
gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v0.12.2
gyp ERR! not ok

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Created 9 years ago
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19reactions

TooTallNatecommented, May 23, 2014

Try invoking node-gyp with NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0.

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tigersaggycommented, Feb 12, 2019

From command line set NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0 and then you can run npm install

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