Re: GNU Elpa and Emacs 25.3

[Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmail.com>]

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Nevermind, found it. Guess it would have been easier if `libgnutls-version'
wasn't such a shady undocumented variable.

Paul

On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 at 22:05, Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry to bother again, but now I run into a different problem with this. I
> set `gnutls-algorithm-priority' to "NORMAL:-VERS-TLS1.3" as suggested in
> that bugreport. This does work fine locally. However, when I use the same
> code on Travis CI for automated testing, I get the following error:
>
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) connecting to host: stable.melpa.org
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) allocating credentials
>      gnutls.c: [2] (Emacs) allocating x509 credentials
>      gnutls.c: [2] (Emacs) using default verification flags
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) setting the trustfile:
>  /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) gnutls callbacks
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) gnutls_init
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) got non-default priority string:
> NORMAL:-VERS-TLS1.3
>      gnutls.c: [1] (Emacs) setting the priority string
>      gnutls.c: [2] ASSERT: gnutls_priority.c:832
>
>      gnutls.el: (err=[-50] The request is invalid.) boot: (:priority
> NORMAL:-VERS-TLS1.3 :hostname stable.melpa.org :loglevel 2
> :min-prime-bits 256 :trustfiles (/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt)
> :crlfiles nil :keylist nil :verify-flags nil :verify-error nil :callbacks
> nil)
>      Package refresh done
>      Debugger entered--Lisp error: (gnutls-error #<process
> stable.melpa.org<1>> -50)
>        signal(gnutls-error (#<process stable.melpa.org<1>> -50))
>
> Travis CI (Ubuntu distribution Trusty) has an ancient GnuTLS version
> 2.12.6. As far as I understand, it doesn't know about TLS1.3 and therefore
> the attempt to disable it fails.
>
> Is there a way to use "NORMAL:-VERS-TLS1.3" in "do not fail" mode? Maybe I
> could somehow query if the library knows about 1.3 first?
>
> Paul
>
> On Sat, 25 Jan 2020 at 16:33, Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 25 Jan 2020 at 09:55, Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     (file-error "https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/archive-contents" "Bad
>> Request")
>> >
>> > for me.  Also fails if I replace "https" with "http" in the command,
>> > though with a different error.
>>
>> The https failure is Bug#36749, though I'm surprised to hear that it
>> fails with plain http as well.
>>
>> > * The command with different Emacs version: 24.5, 26.3 and 28.0.50
>> >   (trunk).
>>
>> Is your 24.5 Emacs linked against an older version of libgnutls?
>> Otherwise I would expect it to have the same problem.
>>
>

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