Compiling gnutls on android

Simon Josefsson simon at josefsson.org
Mon Feb 13 13:02:53 CET 2012


supanerd <zaki at un0wn.org> writes:

> HI, i have been wanting to compile Gnutls for android, but it seems that no
> one has taken interest in such a task as there is almost nothing on the
> internet about this. May i know if anyone here has ever tried this? What are
> the challenges and difficulties that may potential arise?

It should be possible, I did some porting of other gnulib-using C stuff
to Android and while there were problems, they are usually solvable with
some tweaking.  I would start by getting the dependencies to build (gmp,
nettle, libtasn1) and then try with GnuTLS as well.

/Simon




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