From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: proposal: require GnuTLS 3.1.x (previous stable) Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:57:06 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87389762xj.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416931084 9135 80.91.229.3 (25 Nov 2014 15:58:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 15:58:04 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 25 16:57:59 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XtIV4-0001qP-5I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:57:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58155 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtIV3-00032o-RW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:57:57 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56570) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtIUh-000322-Bc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:57:43 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtIUb-0001Qw-El for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:57:35 -0500 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:52857) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XtIUb-0001Qs-7g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:57:29 -0500 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=stories.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1XtIUF-0000eV-13 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:57:07 +0100 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAHlBMVEXCvr4zMDEnJCWLiIdU UlAYFhdxbmtpZGNBPj4GBgYIbfVOAAACHElEQVQ4jV3Uz4+aQBQH8ElI8LqLyya9NXbZpjeNBHp0 3OwMf4A2cquVtB5rIYajgK7psSQc+G/7fgyie/7kve+84Q0iTpq4fSm2zfCrdlV4WqSFGLweQhEn LUE9nOiRCv8uNgQBQ1XmzXBy9rT/YbFxAO5CscRWDEeEVeoIG1stLxkT7eqQ4UStmi8ASV1hBrYq sIKheZFJDadyVNgBtPJ7GKmBAQiPCQoExVAyXFUoaOWu0g6SvsLFARkCsQzrS4Z7U3EV7uKpEOYA 3jtYdbD0Tatqoq5aYUZXMekrXj8GplVE4CifIDgBxB3AXXnQatEBnqqlDB6QJ0foLpHhRDC/s68n 1wSpAb72yFQEUDHvoc9AkMKaHwji2wwpbHmw6JtTxnuItwQZgL4F3pLscirM6CpwS/6ZVk8Iu0uG zMyn5QqCHCtkfnNcgi2vKNyuKjW3CmRX8ebkzeP67Gj/9JQC7HBAAlpq7eyvwuMM7qri9bn/GZYP m0hY+cziimqX1AdrfBbWr814KsR03M9RD/3NbmplCiH4Tq0I4A2qggaEVttZD5hRQvhngssc5gvu BwZmNmdUjjnugFut8UXlLQ/4aX32+ksEiBDu8+Z5fRxp38XJ4doBJMJINs8/8Dm7ZksI2vbNQ3jw zj4tNVyibWAEGQBQsdpDhcQ5GCTAESp426PflmgRHgG+/aFfBv59AqwwEGH4snsGcmb/B3k8YI9e eqw/AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Now-Playing: Ryuichi Sakamoto's _1996_: "The Last Emperor" X-Hashcash: 1:23:141125:emacs-devel@gnu.org::sV0EnBLJj185MC9w:000000000000000000000000000000000000000000BHp6 In-Reply-To: <87389762xj.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Tue, 25 Nov 2014 04:32:24 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-MailScanner-ID: 1XtIUF-0000eV-13 MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1417535827.64412@vQUET/LjXMqqW4qB+D4q9w X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.224.195 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:178249 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov writes: > Conditionally supporting GnuTLS 2.6.6 is a pain because many functions > were added since then. It complicates the code significantly today and > for the future, possibly hiding bugs in the compatibility layers. We're > already starting to see these compilation issues in the bug tracker and > on emacs-devel and it would be nice to cut the cord now. I think it'll be many years before there is a non-significant number of gnutls 2.x users out there. The current Debian Stable uses 2.12, and the various LTS versions of the different GNU/Linux distributions will remain on 2.x for a Long Time, I think. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no