Re: [PATCH] cleanup _asn1_copy_structure3

[Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos]

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> wrote:

> I agree -- and considered doing this when we did the 'small_value' (see
> int.h) change that we did earlier.  However, I think actually GnuTLS was
> one consumer of the node_asn_struct...  I think it was only in some
> X.509 Name functions contributed by Howard Chu, so perhaps we can
> rewrite only those parts.
> With that fixed, I think we could roll a libtasn1 3.x branch that
> removed the struct, and move on from there...  that would allow a
> rewrite of the internal tree stuff without breaking API/ABI.

I'll check how easy it is to re-write the name functions without the
internal API.

regards,
Nikos