libgnutls-openssl and real openssl conflict

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Wed Aug 27 07:39:42 UTC 2008


David A. Wheeler wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 20:04 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> The story begins here:
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446860
> ...
>>> I would like to suggest the removal of libgnutls-openssl from 
>>> Fedora,...
> 
> That will probably create many legal problems.

Well only for 2 packages as so far only 2 packages are using ibgnutls-openssl

> If there's a way to keep this package, we should.

Agreed another solution would be better one where the gnutls openssl compat 
headers uses #defines to change the function names to for example gnutls_ 
prefixed symbols.

Regards,

Hans




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