[Pkg-dns-devel] Bug#828699: Bug#828699: libunbound2: please compile against libnettle

brian m. carlson sandals at crustytoothpaste.net
Sun Aug 28 20:41:20 UTC 2016


On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 06:21:28PM -0400, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> brian m. carlson wrote:
> > Currently, GnuTLS cannot be compiled with DANE support as that would
> > require linking against libunbound2; that is unsuitable since
> > libunbound2 links against OpenSSL.  As of unbound 1.5.7, compiling
> > against libnettle is supported for libunbound2.  Doing so would allow
> > GnuTLS (and other GPL-licensed software) to make use of libunbound2.
> > Could you please do so?
> 
> Hi, brian:
> 
> It turns out libunbound won't build against the version of nettle in
> testing/unstable. I've submitted a fix upstream:
> 
>     https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/bugs-script/show_bug.cgi?id=788
> 
> I'll wait to hear back from upstream before patching it in Debian.

It appears upstream has accepted your patch into trunk.  Would you
consider applying it to the Debian package?
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