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bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?
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Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1? |
Date: |
Wed, 06 Oct 2021 09:23:53 +0200 |
>>>>> On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 09:16:13 -0700, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> said:
Paul> On 10/5/21 7:11 AM, Robert Pluim wrote:
>> Probably. When it comes to gnulib I prefer to leave it to people who
>> know what theyʼre doing :-)
Paul> We can't wait for *that* (:-), so I charged ahead and installed the
Paul> attached patches into the emacs-28 branch. This fixed the md5_stream
Paul> issue for me.
Your patch just proves my point: mine was less minimal than it could
have been because I made a mistake in adding crypto/af_alg, then
removing it, and thus having an excessive addition to AVOIDED_MODULES.
Paul> The key issue here is whether Emacs wants to use cryptography
Paul> algorithms supported by the Linux kernel, if available. I expect that
Paul> Emacs doesn't want to bother, because its use of md5_stream is not
Paul> that performance- or security-relevant and because if we wanted Emacs
Paul> to use the kernel stuff that'd drag in a lot more Gnulib modules which
Paul> would be more trouble than it's worth. Comments welcome of course,
Paul> since this is a judgment call.
Seems sound to me. --with-native-compilation works for me now on
GNU/Linux.
Paul> I hadn't run into this earlier because I was doing a default
Paul> configure+build, which on my platform didn't use native compilation.
I donʼt think any platform does native compilation by default (yet?).
Robert
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- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, (continued)
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/05
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Robert Pluim, 2021/10/05
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Ken Brown, 2021/10/05
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Robert Pluim, 2021/10/05
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Paul Eggert, 2021/10/05
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Andy Moreton, 2021/10/05
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?,
Robert Pluim <=
- bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Paul Eggert, 2021/10/05
bug#50985: Merging gnulib for Emacs 28.1?, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/10/07