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Subject:    Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 2/2] glib-networking: use gnutls backend for TLS sockets
From:       "Khem Raj" <raj.khem () gmail ! com>
Date:       2023-08-31 16:52:23
Message-ID: d23c427f-a0a7-458d-be3a-aa6362ad7638 () gmail ! com
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On 8/31/23 9:28 AM, Ross Burton wrote:
> On 31 Aug 2023, at 17:27, Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On 8/31/23 3:02 AM, Ross Burton wrote:
> > > From: Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com>
> > > As per upstream:
> > > There are hacks in half the tests where this backend doesn't return
> > > the expected error code or doesn't work as expected. I do hope to
> > > enable this backend by default in the future. For now, it's not there
> > > yet.
> > > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib-networking/-/commit/8e1d80c1e0fc52d17d08a21946fa4a86ec30e1db
> > >                 
> > > Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com>
> > > ---
> > > meta/recipes-core/glib-networking/glib-networking_2.76.1.bb | 2 +-
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/glib-networking/glib-networking_2.76.1.bb \
> > > b/meta/recipes-core/glib-networking/glib-networking_2.76.1.bb index \
> > >                 66b6a78a531..ed1625617e6 100644
> > > --- a/meta/recipes-core/glib-networking/glib-networking_2.76.1.bb
> > > +++ b/meta/recipes-core/glib-networking/glib-networking_2.76.1.bb
> > > @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ DEPENDS = "glib-2.0-native glib-2.0"
> > > SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = \
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> > > -PACKAGECONFIG ??= "openssl environment ${@bb.utils.contains('PTEST_ENABLED', \
> > > '1', 'tests', '', d)}" +PACKAGECONFIG ??= "gnutls environment \
> > > ${@bb.utils.contains('PTEST_ENABLED', '1', 'tests', '', d)}" 
> > 
> > this is sad. Are we running into visible issues with OE if we use openssl TLS \
> > implementation.
> 
> Visible issues? No.  But the glib-networking maintainers explicitly say the openssl \
> backend is not as functional and known to be buggier than the gnutls backend.

Yes I am not opposed to the patch per se. But trying to find more 
information on status of openssl TLS support in glib-networking.

> 
> If you want to use the openssl backend then you're welcome to switch back, but I \
> think the default should respect the will of the authors unless we have a good \
> argument otherwise. 
> Ross


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