[Pkg-gnutls-maint] Bug#439640: Bug#439640: libgnutls13: latest version breaks mutt with imaps

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2007-08-26 Andreas Metzler <ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org> wrote:
> On 2007-08-26 Michael Meskes <meskes at debian.org> wrote:
> > Package: libgnutls13
> [...]
>> I just apt-get upgraded and in the process installed libgnutls13
>> 1.7.18-2. Afterwards I had to find out that mutt doesn't work anymore. 
> [...]

> The breakage happened in the 1.7.16 to 1.7.17 step.

and this patch seems to have triggered it:

2007-08-10  Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org>

   * lib/gnutls_errors.c: (gnutls_error_is_fatal): Return default is 1 for
     unknown error codes.
---------------------------
--- gnutls-1.7.16/lib/gnutls_errors.c	2007-05-25 15:04:22.000000000 +0200
+++ gnutls-1.7.17/lib/gnutls_errors.c	2007-08-10 15:51:07.000000000 +0200
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
 int
 gnutls_error_is_fatal (int error)
 {
-  int ret = 0;
+  int ret = 1;
 
   GNUTLS_ERROR_ALG_LOOP (ret = p->fatal);
   return ret;
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