Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: >> I'm trying to understand the problem here, the problem why >> packages like darcs, pbpst, and others are just sitting, waiting >> for months because of issues with cURL. > > What is “these issues with cURL”? It builds fine, and it’s perfectly > usable as long as /etc/ssl/certs is populated.
I still think that we ought to patch libcurl such that it checks the environment variable CURL_CA_BUNDLE. NixOS used to do this in the past, IIRC. It’s an easy fix and allows us to solve the problem at the root instead of trying to come up with a fix for every user of libcurl. ~~ Ricardo
