Re: [PATCH] gnu: openldap: Use gnutls.

[Alex Vong]

Efraim Flashner <address@hidden> writes:

> On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 11:11:02AM +0900, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Efraim Flashner <address@hidden> skribis:
>> 
>> > On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 12:21:10AM +0800, Alex Vong wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >> 
>> >> The following patch does what the title says. The link of the bug
>> >> <http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Incoming?id=7430;page=17> is no
>> >> longer accessible, so I assume the bug is fixd since I cannot find it on
>> >> the internet. In addition, I have checked debian's version, which is
>> >> slightly older (2.4.42), which also uses gnutls. So I think we are safe
>> >> here. Please object if there is a problem!
>> >> 
>> >> Please note that openldap is an input for curl, so I guess it is causing
>> >> the openssl dependency problem for octave I mentioned earlier. I haven't
>> >> test to build octave with curl though, which takes a while.
>> >> 
>> >
>> > I built it out. With this patch, octave will build with curl and
>> > cyrus-sasl added as inputs, and will retain references to gnutls and
>> > cyrus-sasl, as checked with `guix gc --references /gnu/store/...octave'
>> 
>> So I think this patch can be safely applied, at least in core-updates
>> due to the large number of rebuilds.
>> 
>> Efraim, could you take care of it?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Ludo’.
>
> pushed to core-updates!

Thank you!