Please test :)

[Werner Koch]

On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:03, dshaw at JABBERWOCKY.COM said:

> Alas, it does.  It pulls in the memory allocation code (xmalloc and
> friends).  We could fairly easily make a ~ expander that doesn't use

No problem anymore.  I just added a small memory allocation stub.

> means that if a distribution builds Curl with OpenSSL, that
> distribution must build GnuPG without Curl.  Since Curl defaults to
> building with OpenSSL, and GnuPG-2 defaults to building with Curl,

Most GPL software is bugged by this problem.  This was discussed a few
years ago and all distros should by now know about it.  The problems are
sometimes even deeper hidden than gpl_application->openldap->openssl.

> I don't know how many distros fall into this category (I do know that
> Fedora is okay here), but any distro that follows the defaults will.

Debian and thus Ubunto gets this right.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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