[squid-dev] nettle 4.0 b64 API change

[Francesco Chemolli]

Hi,
  https://github.com/squid-cache/squid/pull/2296 will cover this,
it is being discussed by developers, but discussion has stalled for a month
or so.
Feel free to weigh in with your comments and use cases

On Sun, Nov 8, 2026 at 9:45 AM Stuart Henderson <stu.lists at spacehopper.org>
wrote:

> Hi, Nettle 4.0 changed the base64 API and now require that dst_length
> (the second argument) is set to the size of the destination buffer
> (third argument).
>
> The calls could be changed to set this, but I wonder, given that nettle
> is only used for b64/md5, is there actually any point in using it rather
> than the code currently used as fallback?
>
>
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    Francesco
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