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Re: [Bug-gnubg] GNUbg 1.05.000 and dependencies for downstream maintaine


From: Russ Allbery
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnubg] GNUbg 1.05.000 and dependencies for downstream maintainers
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 19:25:27 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

Michael Petch <address@hidden> writes:

> The new 1.05.000 version of GNUbg has an optional (but highly used
> feature) that requires a new dependency. We have used random.org as a
> source of input to GNUbg. This broke at the beginning of the year when
> that site went to HTTPS over HTTP.

> In order to support this feature going forward you need the libcurl
> dependency satisfied. On Debian it doesn't matter if it is GNUTLS or
> OpenSSL backend but you'll need libcurl3 rather than libcurl4
> development packages installed.

libcurl3 development packages no longer exist in Debian because we're
trying to get rid of that library.  What fails with libcurl4?  Can I maybe
help with porting this?  I'm trying a build right now.

-- 
Russ Allbery (address@hidden)              <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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