[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#1040490: librust-cipher-dev: please provide feature block-padding

[Jeremy Bícha]

On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 12:48 PM Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
> Quoting Jeremy Bícha (2023-07-06 18:30:42)
> > Would you like to share why you need that feature?
>
> Would you like to share why the feature was patched out?
>
> My reason for needing the feature is not a secret.  I am however
> reluctant to write elaborate bugreport for packages that seem to not
> be elaborately packaged.
>
> Concretely, and as also mentioned in this bugreport, lack of DEP-3
> patch headers that would help hint at the reason for the existence of a
> patch.
>
> DEP-3 patch headers are documented here:
> https://dep-team.pages.debian.net/deps/dep3/
>
> So let's trade: Please first share why it was patched out. ;-)

Well, this is also not a secret. It's in debian/changelog:
https://tracker.debian.org/news/1441750/accepted-rust-cipher-044-2-source-into-unstable/

Thank you,
Jeremy Bícha