[m68k] Re: gnutls26 confirmed broken (was Re: [buildd] apt-transport-https segfaults)

Noël Köthe noel at debian.org
Mon Dec 31 09:21:38 UTC 2012


Hello,

sorry for the late reply.

Am Sonntag, den 16.12.2012, 16:49 +0000 schrieb Thorsten Glaser:

> ‣‣‣ wget 1.14-1 (gnutls26)
> libgnutls26_2.12.7-4		⇒ 45s (via LD_PRELOAD)
> ii libgnutls26:m68k  2.12.20-2	⇒ 64s
> ‣‣‣ wget 1.12-5 (openssl)
> ii libssl1.0.0:m68k  1.0.1c-4	⇒ 1s

> Cc’ing Noel, you said that the switch of wget away from OpenSSL
> was only temporarily, will it get reverted? (Granted, that will
> not help apt-transport-https… or lynx-cur…)

Upstream prefers GnuTLS over openssl because of license (GPL and
openssl) and wants to find and fix gnutls problems with wider usage of
it:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2011-08/msg00047.html

I'm following this direction because there is no blocker reported until
now.

-- 
Noël Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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