From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Wherein I argue for the inclusion of libnettle in Emacs 24.5 Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:10:27 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87wqhbdnwc.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87ha8f3jt1.fsf@building.gnus.org> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391520623 14427 80.91.229.3 (4 Feb 2014 13:30:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 13:30:23 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 04 14:30:31 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 1WAg59-0007Z4-2A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:30:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52539 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAg58-0000sO-LS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:30:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46094) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAg4u-0000q6-V1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:30:23 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAg4l-0006gS-K8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:30:16 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60273) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAg4l-0006ej-Ei for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:30:07 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WAfqC-0007LG-St for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:15:04 +0100 Original-Received: from c-98-229-61-72.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([98.229.61.72]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:15:04 +0100 Original-Received: from tzz by c-98-229-61-72.hsd1.ma.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:15:04 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-229-61-72.hsd1.ma.comcast.net X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:/aiZErEqCDDBBMzKRXqEeAgZluQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:169385 Archived-At: On Mon, 03 Feb 2014 14:36:42 -0800 Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: LI> Ted posted a patch to give Emacs native encryption support a few months LI> back: LI> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.nettle.bugs/736 Just a note for context: most of the patch and effort was in acceptance tests which will be useful regardless of the underlying glue; the complex RSA+DSA facilities were not done yet; and I am still not sure if I should use the GnuTLS API or libnettle+libhogweed directly for the primitives. Ted