Compiled git is compiled (in Ubuntu / Debian) using GNUTLS instead of OpenSSL
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Description
On latest releases on Debian and Ubuntu (14.04 LTS) the Git has been compiled against GNUTLS instead of OpenSSL. It would be a nice feature when doing source install to decide which one you want to compile against for - because there is a difference. If you compile Git from source - it will compile itself (by default) against OpenSSL. Just a thought...
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. First clarify the cookbook's source-install path and the expected choice between GNUTLS and OpenSSL; done should include a defined configuration option and coverage showing that each supported choice is honored.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- git
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100