old gnutlsxx defect still not fixed?

Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos nmav at gnutls.org
Thu May 15 07:15:50 CEST 2008


Benjamin Herr wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> as described in [0], the C++ bindings to gnutlsxx still invoke undefined
> behaviour because the pure virtual function gnutls::credentials::set_ptr
> cannot be called virtually in the constructor of gnutls::credentials.
> 
> The result for me is a linker error whenever any subclass of
> gnutls::credentials is instantiated, or when the library is built for
> Windows using mingw32 as win32 shared libraries cannot have unresolved
> symbols.
> 
> Does anyone actually use the gnutlsxx bindings? The patches provided in
> [0] look somewhat sane, is there any reason they have not been applied yet?

I just got aware even for the first posting of this issue. I'll check it
and let you know.

regards,
Nikos





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