Bug#658739: Patch from Ubuntu

Andreas Metzler ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org
Sun Dec 2 08:11:18 UTC 2012


On 2012-11-30 Martijn van Brummelen <martijn at brumit.nl> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > The patch from Ubuntu breaks other stuff. See
> > <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgcrypt11/+bug/1013798>
> > and duplicates. Note that although this (LP 1013798) was fixed in
> > 1.5.0-3ubuntu2 the patch had to be pulled again in 1.5.0-3ubuntu2.1
> > because of
> > <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgcrypt11/+bug/1076906>
> How about suggestion nr 22 suggested on
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnutls26/+bug/926350

We cannot switch to a GPLv2-incompatible gnutls stack on Debian
currently.[1]

cu andreas

[1] We will need to do this for wheezy + 1, because Debian
does not have the manpower to fork GnuTLS 2.x. But that is a different
discussion.



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