[DC LoCo] Please Explain This Bug

[Ken Stailey]

Dan Chen <seven.steps at gmail.com> wrote


> Firstly, that patch clearly is not maintainable for a standard release

Upstream GNUtls has abandoned using libgcrypt so as soon as Ubuntu upgrades to a future non-libgcrypt GNUtls this will cease to be a patch they need to maintain.

> Secondly, while this particular set of manifestations seems critical to 
your use case, it is hardly chronic or specific to Ubuntu.

Chronic Chron"ic, a. [L. chronicus, Gr. ? concerning time,
 from ? time: cf. F. chronique.]
 1. Relating to time; according to time.
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 2. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.
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