document the usage of the Certifi CA bundle

kelseyhightower · Jul 25, 2016 · 1162e32 · 1162e32
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diff --git a/http.go b/http.go
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ import (
 var httpClient http.Client
 
 func init() {
+	// Use the Root Certificates bundle from the Certifi project so we don't
+	// rely on the host OS or container base images for a CA Bundle.
+	// See https://certifi.io for more details.
 	certPool, err := gocertifi.CACerts()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)