[Pkg-gnutls-maint] Bug#478191: Bug#478191: Bug#478191: Acknowledgement (/usr/bin/gnutls-cli: Fatal error: Internal error in memory allocation.)

[Marc Haber]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:21:11AM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> An alternative fix that doesn't require modifications to gnutls is to
> have exim and any other application set value themselves:
> 
>   gnutls_handshake_set_max_packet_length (session, 64*1024);
> 
> FYI, the total packet size to do a TLS handshake with your server is
> 25kb, which is the largest I've seen so far.
> 
> I'll backport the change from 16kb to 48kb to the v2.2 branch.  We will
> do a new stable release soon.

If the backport will be in Unstable soon, I'd rather refrain from
patching exim. What do you think?

Greetings
Marc

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