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Date:      Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:52:19 +0300
From:      Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
To:        bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/129572: [patch] security/gnutls: remove functional regression caused by fix for CVE-2008-4989
Message-ID:  <kbeF1AQTS%2BZo8AKETWeWY5WLPbQ@0ch/9TCSYUXAbGXrPjnsmVx4Op0>
In-Reply-To: <200812111410.mBBEA1QS017682@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <20081211140030.415F317116@shadow.codelabs.ru> <200812111410.mBBEA1QS017682@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Gentlemen!

Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 02:10:01PM +0000, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=129572
> 
> >Category:       ports
> >Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
> >Synopsis:       [patch] security/gnutls: remove functional regression caused by fix for CVE-2008-4989
> >Arrival-Date:   Thu Dec 11 14:10:01 UTC 2008

May I remind you about this PR -- the regression is better to be fixed:
Verisign is the popular X.509 vendor and their old certificates are
still used.  GnuTLS won't be able to verify them without this patch.

Thanks!
-- 
Eygene
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