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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: r-curl: Respect CURL_CA_BUNDLE variable.
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:17:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160914011759.GA16363@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1k7sbz6.fsf@gnu.org>

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 11:53:33PM +0200, Roel Janssen wrote:
> This patch was essential to me being able to interact with HTTPS urls in
> R.  As far as I understand, by default, R only looks for CURL_CA_BUNDLE
> on Windows, but with this patch it looks for CURL_CA_BUNDLE on GNU/Linux
> as well.  Is this correct?
> 
> I can confirm it works for me, so I'd like to see this patch pushed.

It's good to hear that it works, but I still think we should run it by
the upstream maintainers. We are activating C code that they
specifically decided not to use on GNU / Linux. Why did they do that?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-14  1:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-07 14:56 [PATCH] gnu: r-curl: Respect CURL_CA_BUNDLE variable Ricardo Wurmus
2016-09-13  5:45 ` Leo Famulari
2016-09-13 21:53 ` Roel Janssen
2016-09-14  1:17   ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-09-21 19:24     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-09-23  5:26       ` Leo Famulari
2016-09-24  7:46         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-09-24 21:39           ` Roel Janssen

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