Re: [PATCH] GnuTLS support on Woe32

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:19:22 +0100 Robert Pluim <address@hidden> wrote: 

RP> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>> I've attached an updated patch.  Sorry if I have missed anything.  It
>> would be nice to have an automatic way to catch these formatting issues.

RP> I've just tried this patch on my Emacs under Cygwin, and got some errors
RP> from gnus when using the builtin TLS support, and all my gnus servers
RP> including the non-tls-requiring ones failed to work:

RP>     Buffer has a running process; kill it? (y or n)  n
RP>     Saving file /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/RPluim/.newsrc-dribble...
RP>     Wrote /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/RPluim/.newsrc-dribble [2 
times]
RP>     Gnus auto-save file exists.  Do you want to read it? (y or n)  y
RP>     Reading /cygdrive/c/Documents and Settings/RPluim/.newsrc.eld...
RP>     Generating the cache active file...done
RP>     Opening nnimap server on mymail...
RP>     Unable to open server nnimap+mymail due to: Wrong type argument: 
stringp, gnutls-hostname

RP> Does gnus require a change as well?

Yes, it will have to set the `gnutls-hostname'.  This should be
transparent to the user, probably in proto-stream.el.  I can look at it
once the patch is approved.

Ted