[OE-core] [PATCH 05/24] nss: update to 3.49.1

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Jan 21 12:47:34 UTC 2020


On Tue, 2020-01-21 at 13:04 +0100, Andreas Müller wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 6:26 PM Alexander Kanavin
> <alex.kanavin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Drop a backport, and a patch that causes build errors with
> > the new version.
> > 
> > Add a patch to make ARM HW crypto optional; upstream for some
> > reason does not allow disabling it.
> Thanks and FWIW - I tried to subscribe to their mailing list to ask
> if
> that was intended. To my surprise I received:
> 
> > Your request to the nss-dev mailing list
> > 
> >    Subscription request
> > 
> > has been rejected by the list moderator.  The moderator gave the
> > following reason for rejecting your request:
> > 
> > "Not an active NSS developer. Contact jc at mozilla.com to argue :)"
> 
> Wow...

That is surprising and rather sad :(

It may be worth mailing that person and pointing out you had a question
and where it should be taken? It would be good to discuss with upstream
rather than carrying the patch. We are making slow but steady progress
in reducing out patch load.

Cheers,

Richard




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