Re: GPL and openssl. exception needed.

On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 06:17:26PM +0400, Alexander V. Lukyanov wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:33:28PM +0200, No?l K?the wrote:
> > > The best thing to do is to port lftp to GNU TLS. Until it is done, you
> > > have the possibility not to link with OpenSSL.
> >
> > Hmm, yes. Its sad, but it looks like I have to disable ssl.
> 
> lftp version 3.2.0rc1 is available for testing at ftp://ftp.yar.ru/lftp/devel/
> It contains GnuTLS support, and OpenSSL is not used by default. Please test.
> 
> GnuTLS seems very stable, except for one strange thing about certificate
> verification. E.g. https://www.sun.com and https://www.ibm.com verify cleanly,
> but https://www.microsoft.com and https://www.adobe.com get an error.
> Turn on debug in lftp and see for yourself. I don't know yet what causes it.
> The verification code is taken from GnuTLS examples and fixed a bit.

Have you pinged the GnuTLS author?

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