GNU bug report logs - #19168
undefined references to gnutls_pk_bits_to_sec_param etc

Previous Next

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 19168 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19168: undefined references to gnutls_pk_bits_to_sec_param etc
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 15:48:31 +0100

Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com> writes:

> I wrote a proposal on emacs-devel to require 3.x.  IMO that's the right
> path here.

Debian Stale isn't on 3.x yet, so I think it's too soon.

> For instance, `gnutls_x509_crt_get_key_id' was available since 0.9.x but
> the issuer and subject unique IDs were not until 2.11.  It's going to be
> really annoying to support all those combinations of 2.x and 3.x.  See
> http://gitorious.org/gnutls/gnutls/blobs/master/NEWS for the API details.

Well, we could just #ifdef those calls away on older versions.  The
certificate display won't be as complete on older systems, but
networking will still work.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.