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<a href="https://gitlab.com/bagder">Daniel Stenberg</a>

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<p dir="auto">Tim's quote is from an email by me.</p>

<p dir="auto">I've written code using GnuTLS since 2005 and our code (curl) still works to build with older GnuTLS versions. We have calls to gnutls_global_init() in the code base.</p>

<p dir="auto">I decided I should check up on the current state of this function and need for it, and the docs for the function is still there and it says the function isn't thread-safe. Then I found this initialization page that says we don't need to call gnutls_global_init - but it doesn't explicitly say anything about thread safety. I didn't actually consider to then search for the dedicated thread-safety page, which I of course should have...</p>

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