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ERROR: test_get_server_certificate (test.test_ssl.NetworkedTests)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/haypo/prog/python/default/Lib/test/test_ssl.py", line 1373, in test_get_server_certificate
    _test_get_server_certificate('svn.python.org', 443, SVN_PYTHON_ORG_ROOT_CERT)
  File "/home/haypo/prog/python/default/Lib/test/test_ssl.py", line 1354, in _test_get_server_certificate
    pem = ssl.get_server_certificate((host, port))
  File "/home/haypo/prog/python/default/Lib/ssl.py", line 902, in get_server_certificate
    with context.wrap_socket(sock) as sslsock:
  File "/home/haypo/prog/python/default/Lib/ssl.py", line 344, in wrap_socket
    _context=self)
  File "/home/haypo/prog/python/default/Lib/ssl.py", line 540, in __init__
    self.do_handshake()
  File "/home/haypo/prog/python/default/Lib/ssl.py", line 767, in do_handshake
    self._sslobj.do_handshake()
ssl.SSLError: [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:598)

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Extract of the current CA cert of svn.python.org:
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$ openssl x509 -in Lib/test/https_svn_python_org_root.pem -text
Certificate:
    Data:
        Version: 3 (0x2)
        Serial Number: 0 (0x0)
    Signature Algorithm: md5WithRSAEncryption
        Issuer: O=Root CA, OU=http://www.cacert.org, CN=CA Cert Signing Authority/emailAddress=support@cacert.org
        Validity
            Not Before: Mar 30 12:29:49 2003 GMT
            Not After : Mar 29 12:29:49 2033 GMT
        Subject: O=Root CA, OU=http://www.cacert.org, CN=CA Cert Signing Authority/emailAddress=support@cacert.org
...
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Lib/test/https_svn_python_org_root.pem is identical to http://www.cacert.org/certs/root.crt: root certificate of cacert.org authority.