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Date:      Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:55:19 -0800
From:      "Kevin Downey" <redchin@gmail.com>
To:        "Lars Stokholm" <lars.stokholm@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is Pidgin (MSN) broken?
Message-ID:  <1d3ed48c0802291255ia56b63wffee20cf36ca7d36@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2/29/08, Lars Stokholm <lars.stokholm@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 6:27 PM, Lars Stokholm <lars.stokholm@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ...or is it just me, getting "SSL support is needed for MSN. Please
> >  install a supported SSL library"? It happened after an update of
> >  gnutls (feb. 28). I don't know if this is a coincidence.
> >
> >  I've tried reinstalling Pidgin. Needless to say, it didn't make a difference.
>
> What I didn't try was to reinstall libpurple. That did the trick.

gnutls had a library version bump recently. many ports won't build
because they have the old library version number in their Makefile.
Pidgin uses gnutls for ssl.


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