bug#50507: New function in Emacs GnuTLS implementation

[Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou]

On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 3:40 AM Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>>>> On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:22:16 -0400, Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou 
> >>>>> <nchatz314@gmail.com> said:
>     Nikolaos>   #if COND
>     Nikolaos>   if (something)
>     Nikolaos>     foo();
>     Nikolaos>   else
>     Nikolaos>     bar();
>     Nikolaos>   #else
>     Nikolaos>   bar();
>     Nikolaos>   #endif
>
>     Nikolaos> To be rewritten as
>
>     Nikolaos>   #if COND
>     Nikolaos>   if (something)
>     Nikolaos>     foo();
>     Nikolaos>   else
>     Nikolaos>   #endif
>     Nikolaos>   bar();
>
>     Nikolaos> Because in this case, I don't trust that kind of code to 
> survive the
>     Nikolaos> test of time. Someone may come along and break it by modifying 
> the
>     Nikolaos> bar() line, and it might be a sneaky bug. It's not easy to tell.
>
> In the first version thereʼs the risk that one of the calls to 'bar'
> will be changed and the other missed.
>
> In the second version thereʼs only one 'bar' to change. If someone
> changes the 'bar' code so it doesnʼt compile under COND, thatʼs
> immediately obvious.

Okay then, I have the fixed patch here.

0001-add-pass-and-flags-to-gnutls-boot-for-keylist.patch
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