gnutls 2.99.x ships ships gnulib without error.h.

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Sat May 21 09:48:22 CEST 2011


Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav at gnutls.org> writes:

> On 05/20/2011 10:43 PM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav at gnutls.org> writes:
>> 
>>> On 05/19/2011 02:17 PM, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I noticed that gnutls versions 2.99.x stopped shipping error.h include
>>>> file in gl/error.h. It doesn't affect Linux as glibc has error.h, but it
>>>> makes compilation fail on FreeBSD for example.
>>>
>>> I've added in the git repository. Try getting it from:
>>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnutls.git
>> 
>> I updated the gnulib files, they were a bit old too.
>
> This update reintroduces the problem with memxor. Could we avoid being
> it used at all?

I added gnulib override files, so we patch the memxor code (and the
valgrind check) during each gnulib import.  The code is only used in
libgnutls-extra.so, so it seems harmless -- and it can be useful if you
are on a system with libgcrypt in FIPS mode...

/Simon




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