Re: Is anyone opposed to GnuTLS with DANE by default?

[Ludovic Courtès]

ng0 <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.5K bytes:
>> ng0 <address@hidden> skribis:
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>> > Am I in the 'old system design' mindwset when I think that
>> > every application that has applications such as libmicrohttpd
>> > in its direct dependency chain should depend on the GnuTLS
>> > version LMH uses and not the 'normal' GnuTLS
>> > (It also depends on the features of GnuTLS which are being used,
>> > but to be on the safe side)?
>> 
>> You’re right, it’s a bad sign when there are two different variants of
>> the same package in a reference graph.
>> 
>> Ludo’.
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> I haven't read much (or at all?) into guix lint so far,
> but can we lint for occurence of this pair somehow?

We could, but the problem is that we can’t determine if there’s an
actual problem until we’ve built it (we need to look at the reference
graph, not the package graph.)

Ludo’.