[pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#855094: initramfs-tools-core: Error on upgrade if cryptsetup is installed, but a current busybox isn't

[Jonas Meurer]

Hi intigeri, hi Guilhem,

Am 02.04.2017 um 10:10 schrieb Guilhem Moulin:
> On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 at 09:50:55 +0200, intrigeri wrote:
>> So at this point, I suggest this bug is reassigned to cryptsetup, and
>> option 3 is implemented there. But downgrading to non-RC and leaving
>> things as-is seems acceptable to me as well.
>>
>> Thoughts?
> 
> I think the proper fix would be to split cryptsetup's initramfs bits to
> a separate package (depending on busybox), cf. #783297.  It's
> unfortunate that we didn't implement that in time for Stretch, but
> considering the impact of this, I'd favor downgrading the severity and
> merging the bugs for the time being.

I fully agree with Guilhem here. We should split out
cryptsetup-initramfs as soon as Stretch is released and make it depend
on initramfs-tools and busybox.

Cheers,
 jonas



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