Francois Gouget <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at Oct 22, 2008 2:15 AM wrote about configure: Require at least version 1.6 of gnutls. > >On Tue, 21 Oct 2008, James Mckenzie wrote: > >> Henri Verbeet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at Oct 21, 2008 10:04 AM wrote about >> configure: Require at least version 1.6 of gnutls. >> >> Why are we looking to use gnutls 1.6? Is there a feature that is >> needed for Wine? If so, I will have to check Fink before building >> Darwine again. > >Yes, we use the following types and functions (and maybe more) which are >not available in the very old Gnutls versions: > Since you stated 'very old' version, so I have a question. When did these functions become available? I am not going to assume that they were introduced with version 1.6.
> gnutls_alert_description_t > gnutls_transport_set_errno > > >For the autoconf check it's probably enough to just check for >gnutls_transport_set_errno() and warn if it's missing. This is a good idea. We should check for the newest function and if it is not available, force an error and let the user know that these are available with version 1.6. <HUMOR> > The software said it requires Win95 or better, so I installed Linux. I used "The software said it requires Win95 or better, so I installed OS/2". I miss it. Now I use a Mac and wish I had started with one. </HUMOR> James McKenzie
