[libvirt] [PATCHv3] build: avoid -lgcrypt with newer gnutls

Doug Goldstein cardoe at gentoo.org
Sat Aug 10 04:20:33 UTC 2013


On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 08/07/2013 08:15 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 08/07/2013 07:29 AM, Doug Goldstein wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=951637
>>>>
>>>> Newer gnutls uses nettle, rather than gcrypt, which is a lot nicer
>>>> regarding initialization.  Yet we were unconditionally initializing
>>>> gcrypt even when gnutls wouldn't be using it, and having two crypto
>>>> libraries linked into libvirt.so is pointless, but mostly harmless
>>>> (it doesn't crash, but does interfere with certification efforts).
>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>>> v3: configure logic is enhanced to try harder to get the
>>>> right answer for gentoo.  I tested with Fedora 19 and RHEL 6,
>>>> but need feedback from a gentoo tester before this can go in.
>>>>
>>
>>>
>>> I can ACK this by visual code inspection. I haven't explicitly tested
>>> this patch but its a cleaned up version of the patch we previously
>>> discussed it. If you need me to test it, I can do that tonight.
>>
>> I'd feel better with an explicit test; we're in no rush, so I'll wait
>> for your test results on gentoo.
>
> Did you ever re-run this?

Sorry completely forgot. I just did and it worked great. So ACK.

-- 
Doug Goldstein




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