On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 3:22 AM, Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com> wrote:
After gstreamer, gcrypt is also dropping support for alternative
thread libraries.
Good thing secur32/schannel_gnutls.c doesn't use it.  (Right?)

Right.

If someone were motivated, we could begin to transition winhttp and wininet to schannel instead of  OpenSSL, and we could eliminate this dependency. It's a lot to ask, but it seems, subjectively, like schannel has gotten enough love to be workable for most sites by now.
--Juan