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Re: [RELEASE] curl and libcurl 7.34.0 is out!

From: Paul Howarth <paul_at_city-fan.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:12:31 +0000

On 17/12/13 12:54, Petr Pisar wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:55:51AM +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
>> This update makes the configure script check for the SSL_VersionRangeSet
>> function for NSS detection. The function was added in NSS 3.14 and hence
>> attempting to build with older versions of NSS now fails (at least if
>> you're looking for a build with SSL support). Was this intentional?
>>
>> I try to backport current releases of curl to old versions of Fedora,
>> and Fedora releases 10 to 15 have NSS-based SSL using NSS 3.12.x and
>> 3.13.x, which don't work with curl 7.34.0 now.
>>
>> If there's no intention of supporting older versions of NSS, I could
>> switch these builds to OpenSSL instead but I'd rather use the same
>> backend as was used by the curl supplied in those Fedora releases really.
>>
>
> I guess this change is intentional
> <http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2013-12/0000.html> becuase NSS upstream does not
> back-port fixes.

OK, I'll switch to OpenSSL for those Fedora versions then.

Paul.

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