build_cert (Gem::Security)

    # File lib/rubygems/security.rb, line 642
      def self.build_cert(name, key, opt = {})
        Gem.ensure_ssl_available
        opt = OPT.merge(opt)

        # create new cert
        ret = OpenSSL::X509::Certificate.new

        # populate cert attributes
        ret.version = 2
        ret.serial = 0
        ret.public_key = key.public_key
        ret.not_before = Time.now
        ret.not_after = Time.now + opt[:cert_age]
        ret.subject = name

        # add certificate extensions
        ef = OpenSSL::X509::ExtensionFactory.new(nil, ret)
        ret.extensions = opt[:cert_exts].map { |k, v| ef.create_extension(k, v) }

        # sign cert
        i_key, i_cert = opt[:issuer_key] || key, opt[:issuer_cert] || ret
        ret = sign_cert(ret, i_key, i_cert, opt)

        # return cert
        ret
      end