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

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Thu Jul 6 19:24:14 BST 2023


Control: block -1 by 1040492

Quoting Jeremy Bícha (2023-07-06 19:26:14)
> 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/

Thanks.  Added blocking hint accordingly.

I am working on packaging Safenet (bug#1008016) which transitively
requires cbc, which in turn requires cipher with feature block-padding.


 - Jonas

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