From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Windows 10, Melpa, TSL
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:29:07 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fuq2dj7w.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57B5C8AB.6050305@fastmail.com> (message from Bo Grimes on Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:39:39 -0400)
> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:39:39 -0400
> From: Bo Grimes <vcg3rd@fastmail.com>
>
> Some more Google work led me to believe it was a TSL problem. I
> followed the advice here:
> http://xn--9dbdkw.se/diary/how_to_enable_GnuTLS_for_Emacs_24_on_Windows/index.en.html
> which is basically:
>
> Get GnuTSL, extract, copy DLLs to the bin directory of Emacs, restart
> Emacs. It worked.
>
> So, what's the problem? The problem is I don't know what I did, and I
> don't like that. I don't know if I really fixed anything or if I created
> potential future problems.
No potential problems. What you did was install a library that Emacs
needs to create secure connections. Your Emacs was already ready to
use that library, but you didn't have it on your system. That library
doesn't come with Windows out of the box.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-18 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-18 14:39 Windows 10, Melpa, TSL Bo Grimes
2016-08-18 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-08-18 20:19 ` Bo Grimes
2016-08-19 7:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-19 4:22 ` Bo Grimes
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