Bug#784430: [Lynx-dev] gnutls priority string disables any signature algorithms and ertificate types

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Andreas Metzler <ametzler at bebt.de> [2015-05-12 19:54 +0200]:

> On 2015-05-12 Thomas Dickey <dickey at his.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 07:09:01PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> >> As a hotfix +CTYPE-X.509:+SIGN-ALL could be added, however looking the
> >> string I wonder whether it would not be better if lynx simple used
> >> GnuTLS default settings with gnutls_set_default_priority() by default.
> >> Optionally a configuration option allowing a user to specify an
> >> alternate priority-string could be used.
> 
> > simpler settings sounds like an improvement...
> 
> Hello,
> 
> ;-) Great to see you agreeing. Attached q'n'd change[1] worked for me on
> a quick test. As gnutls_set_default_priority() was added in 2002
> (GnuTLS 0.5.9) there is no need to add a autoconf test for it.

I can confirm that this patch gets me back to access kernel.org via
lynx. Thanks Andreas for your investigation.

Elimar
-- 
 Numeric stability is probably not all that
  important when you're guessing;-)
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