Re: win32 Visual Studio 2005 project for gsasl

[Simon Josefsson]

Adam Strzelecki <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Simon,
>
> Finally I came back reviving my Windows jabberd2 builds. So I got
> fresh things for you.
>
> First a bugfix:
>
> * gsasl-lib-win32-gnulib-fix-cryptoapi+use-intel-rnd.patch
>
>
>
>
> (1) On some Windows systems crypto API required CRYPT_VERIFY_CONTEXT
> to get generic crypto hook just for random function, this is a fix for
> some users that gc_init was silently failing making g_hProv NULL and
> random functions failing too
>
> (2) We shall return an error GC_RANDOM_ERROR too if the init fails
> (while it now never normally should fail)
>
> (3) We may try using PROV_INTEL_SEC that uses built in Intel safe RND
> functions (if present) idea taken from Mono project

Hi Adam!  I'm going through your e-mail bit by bit.  I have applied this
fix for gnulib, see:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=commitdiff;h=3c1548f0f31e41ec9e36e349094a59ea3702e08c

Thanks,
Simon