If I recall correctly, Wireshark cannot currently be upgraded to GnuTLS v3 for license reasons; it is or creates a dependency on GPL3+ code while Wireshark needs to remain GPL2+.
Evan On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 3:10 AM, Andreas Metzler <ametz...@bebt.de> wrote: > Package: wireshark > Version: 1.10.7-1 > Severity: normal > User: ametz...@debian.org > Usertags: gnutls3 > > Hello, > > This package uses gcrypt directly (not only as an indirect dependency > via gnutls) but does not build-depend on it. > > In the long turn it would be better to switch from gcrypt to gnutls' > crypto API, to limit external depencies. (GnuTLS v3 uses nettle > instead of gcrypt.) > > FWIW I have done a successful testbuild of wireshark against > libgnutls28-dev (and even libgcrypt20-dev). Please consider upgrading. > > cu Andreas > -- > `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are > so grateful to you.' > `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure' > >
