Re: GnuTLS for W32

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:33:11 +0100
> 
> "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > I think that the thing to do is for Emacs to install private versions
> > of DLLs when it installs any at all, and if/when people complain about
> > "bloat", add some logic (maybe in the installer routine) to check to
> > see if there is an appropriate DLL already on the Windows DLL path.
> 
> I agree.  Assuming that the size of these things is comparable on
> Windows and Debian, the added size doesn't seem particularly daunting:
> 
> address@hidden ~]$ ls -lh /usr/lib/libgnutls.so.26.14.12 
> src/emacs/trunk/src/emacs /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2.7.8              
> -rwxr-xr-x 3 larsi larsi  19M Jan  3 20:41 src/emacs/trunk/src/emacs
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root  root  654K Mar 20  2010 /usr/lib/libgnutls.so.26.14.12
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root  root  1.4M Jun  4  2011 /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2.7.8

You missed few dependencies, but yes, the sizes are comparable:

  -rw-rw-rw- 1 Zaretzkii      None    73K 2012-01-02 19:44 libp11-kit-0.dll
  -rw-rw-rw- 1 Zaretzkii      None   148K 2012-01-02 19:44 libnettle-4-3.dll
  -rw-rw-rw- 1 Zaretzkii      None   306K 2012-01-02 19:44 libhogweed-2-1.dll
  -rw-rw-rw- 1 Zaretzkii      None   937K 2012-01-02 19:44 libgnutls-28.dll
  -rw-rw-rw- 1 Zaretzkii      None   417K 2012-01-02 19:44 libgmp-10.dll
  -rw-rw-rw- 1 Zaretzkii      None   966K 2011-06-19 21:52 libxml2.dll