Bug#576339: epiphany-browser: unable to access https site after webkit switchover

Gustavo Noronha Silva kov at debian.org
Wed Apr 7 21:56:27 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 12:16 -0700, andy wrote:
> that looks to have done it.  after downgrading libgnutls26 to 2.8.6-1
> and restarting epiphany i was able to access https sites.  thank you!

Great =)

> if it's of any interest as a datapoint, i was had upgraded libgnutls26
> to 2.9.9-1 in mid-january and had been successfully using epiphany-gecko
> with the experimental version for a little over two months.

epiphany-gecko uses gecko, and gecko has its own networking stack, which
uses NSS, while current epiphany uses WebKitGTK+, which uses libsoup,
which uses gnutls to implement its SSL support =).

I'll reasign.

Thanks,

-- 
Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>
Debian
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