[OE-core] wpa-supplicant & EAP-TLS

[Koen Kooi]

Op 14 aug. 2012, om 15:59 heeft Henning Heinold <heinold at inf.fu-berlin.de> het volgende geschreven:

> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 05:52:32AM -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
>> On 2012-08-14 05:46, Phil Blundell wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 05:44 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
>>>> Does anyone know why the recipe for wpa_supplicant is using gnutls
>>>> and not the default OpenSSH for TLS services?  It seems that gnutls
>>>> is somehow broken and EAP-TLS does not work with this configuration.
>>>> Changing wpa_supplicant to use the OpenSSH libraries makes EAP-TLS
>>>> work fine.
>>>> 
>>>> Would a patch to make this change be entertained?  or should I just
>>>> keep it in my own layer?
>>> 
>>> I don't think a patch to just flip the default would be a good idea.  A
>>> patch to make it be a DISTRO_FEATURE, on the other hand, would be
>>> excellent.
>> 
>> Thanks, I'll see about working one up.
> 
> Btw. You mean openssl not openssh, which uses openssl too.
> 
> And a problem with using openssl for wpa_supplicant was license incompatibilities.

I think wpa_supplicant has the openssl exception in its license nowadays, but it's best to double check