GNU bug report logs - #10612
GnuTLS bundled with the windows Emacs binaries

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>

Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:47:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-01/msg00033.html

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Message #8 received at 10612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: 10612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: help-emacs-windows <at> gnu.org, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10612: GnuTLS bundled with the windows Emacs binaries (was:
	bug#10215: 24.0.92; Can't contact nnimap (gnutls-cli not found))
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:15:24 +0100

2012/1/26 Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>:

> Christoph has been doing that, I think, so we can rely on his binaries.
>
> Christoph, can you add a GnuTLS build step to your Emacs build for
> Windows, so the latest GnuTLS version can be used on that platform?  We
> had a long conversation about this and at least for now it seems to be
> the best approach (and we agreed it would not be a task for the core
> Emacs developers).  If you prefer, I can set up a BuildBot to produce
> the GnuTLS DLLs for you.

Christoph's binaries are built against gnutls-3.0.9, but they do not
include the GnuTLS DLLs.

Note (again) that the issue is not who builds the GnuTLS DLLs, but
whether they should be included with official (or semi-official, like
the snapshots) releases.

    Juanma
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