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[Simon Richter <Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 07:21:32AM -0500, Carl Poirier wrote:

> The KIGITHUB variable leads to Github. For using the pretties locally, the
> fp-lib-table.for-pretty has to be used instead, which is the one that's
> included by default in the stable release. Anyway, as I had mentioned in
> another thread very recently, the Github plugin is not even built in the
> stable release so I don't know how users can get into trouble.

The main reason we don't build it in Debian is the OpenSSL dependency,
which is technically a violation of our own licence terms. If the package
is linked against libcurl-gnutls and the OpenSSL init code removed, it
would be fine to ship.

   Simon