Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/3] gnutls: add support for openssl compatibility

[Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>]

Hi Michael,

thanks for your reply.

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:48:19AM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 02:18:24PM +0100, Alexander Aring wrote:
> > This patch adds a openssl compatibility option to gnutls and install the
> > gnutls openssl compatibility library if enabled.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > There are two issues and I am not sure if it's still okay.
> > 1:
> > Packages which needs GNUTLS_OPENSSL need to select GNUTLS and GNUTLS_OPENSSL.
> > Is there a way to select GNUTLS if GNUTLS_OPENSSL is selected? I get some
> > trouble if I make a select GNUTLS in GNUTLS_OPENSSL because the if GNUTLS
> > above.
> 
> We have that elsewhere as well. It's just not possible with kconfig.
ok.

> > 2:
> > The default is to generate the gnutls openssl compatibility library but this
> > wasn't installed before. Now the default is --disable--openssl-compatibility
> > and only install the library if it enabled. I think this should not make
> > trouble in other package which used gnutls.
> 
> Hmm, you've added a dependency to openssl here. So I assume, that the
> default is to build it _if_ openssl is available, right?
yes.

> Anyways, It doesn't make the situation worse, so the options is just fine
> as it is.

Ok.

- Alex

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