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[PATCH] gnu: gnutls: Replace with 3.5.13.

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Message #25 received at 27308-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 27308-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27308: [PATCH] gnu: gnutls: Replace with 3.5.13.
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2017 01:25:38 +0200

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Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> writes:

> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 08:07:57PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> Thinking further about this, replacing a string of a fixed length with
>> that of another sounds highly unsafe. So I'm not sure what the best
>> approach here is. Maybe some dummy version number like 3.5.a? Or simply
>> keep 3.5.9?
>
> We did something similar when grafting bash [0], changing 4.4.0 to
> 4.4.A. It's not great, but it worked.

Ha, I already settled on 'D'. Works until version .16 ;-)

I realized 'guile2.2-gnutls' needed (replacement #f) and inheriting the
fixed sources as well. Pushed!

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