[pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#541835: Bug#541835: crypto configuration / dependencies broken

Herbert Xu herbert at gondor.apana.org.au
Thu Sep 3 03:22:06 UTC 2009


Jonas Meurer <jonas at freesources.org> wrote:
> 
> i guess the best solution would be to improve the module dependency
> system. cipher meta-modules like 'aes' should depend on all available
> implementations. same for ivciphers, hashs, rng implementations etc.

We already do that for algorithms at least, they should all have
aliases of the form "ALG" or "ALG-all".

Things like chainiv/eseqiv should just be included always.  There
are unlikely to be any new algorithms of that type.

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