[kde-freebsd] Fwd: [PATCH]GPGME 1.2.0 will break crypto in kdepim (Re: ports/135911: [MAINTAINER] security/gpgme: Update to version 1.2.0)

[Carlos A. M. dos Santos]

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Jason E. Hale<bsdkaffee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 July 2009 11:07:04 Wesley Shields wrote:
>> Does anyone care to comment on this? If the below text is applicable to
>> FreeBSD I'd like to know so I can hold off on this update until fixes
>> are in place. I'd hate to commit this after silence from the lists and
>> then find out that things are broken.
>>
>> -- WXS
>>
>
> After seeing the problem with KDE, I went through the source code of the rest
> of the ports that use gpgme.  The problem is that the new version of gpgme
> requires that gpgme_check_version() is called before gpgme_new().  I have
> identified several other ports that do not do this and I have developed
> patches for them.  They are as follows:
[...]

Thanks, Jason. I will give it a try tonight and submit a PR ASAP.

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