Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Useflags for wget and curl: openssl versus gnutls?

2011-12-24 Thread Leho Kraav
i on the other hand just had a situation where i was forced to recompile curl to link with openssl. linking with gnutls caused connecting to a particular IIS web service to throw this "-9 unexpected length" error. [1] found no medicine other than to stick with openssl. [1]: http://curl.haxx.s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Useflags for wget and curl: openssl versus gnutls?

2011-12-24 Thread Jorge Martínez López
Hi! I noticed a few weeks ago that Gwibber, the GNOME social networking app was not loading the timelines. After some troubleshooting it all came to some security certificate problem in the curl library. Switching from OpenSSL to gnutls solved the issue. Greetings, -- Jorge Martínez López http:

[gentoo-user] Re: Useflags for wget and curl: openssl versus gnutls?

2011-12-23 Thread walt
On 09/05/2011 02:06 PM, walt wrote: A recent buglet in the wget package made me aware that openssl competes with gnutls in certain ways. Even nss and libssh2 may be competing in the same space, if maybe to a smaller extent. Anyone here really understand the tradeoffs involved in the use of thes