[gnutls-dev]Re: [Help-gnutls] Re: Where is _gory_generate_elg_prime?

Nikos Mavroyanopoulos nmav at gnutls.org
Fri Jan 10 18:22:02 CET 2003


On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 11:02:44PM -0800, Adam wrote:
> The libgcrypt.so installed on my system apparently does not have
> gcry_generate_elg_prime.  This is most likely a problem with the debian
> package.

Libgcrypt 1.1.11 does not export a required function for gnutls.
Until a new version is released, a patch for libgcrypt is attached.

Note that gnutls requires libgcrypt 1.1.11 in order to be used
in multi-threaded environments.

> Adam

-- 
Nikos Mavroyanopoulos
-------------- next part --------------
--- src/libgcrypt.vers.old	Fri Jan 10 10:39:30 2003
+++ src/libgcrypt.vers	Fri Jan 10 10:41:39 2003
@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@
 # License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA
 
-
+# WARNING: _gcry_generate_elg_prime is only a temporary solution for
+# GNUTLS and should not be used by any otehr program.  A new interface
+# for prime generation will be available RSN (wk 2003-01-02)
 {
-  global: gcry*;
+  global: gcry*; _gcry_generate_elg_prime;
   local: *;
 };
 


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