Bug#768577: systemd-cryptsetup handles keyfile differently from cryptsetup on plain mode

Quentin Lefebvre qlefebvre_pro at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 18 17:51:48 GMT 2014


On 18/11/2014 09:39, intrigeri wrote:
> 1. The proper solution still seems to patch systemd-cryptsetup so that
>     this workaround isn't needed; may you please send your patch
>     upstream? If not, just tell us and I guess someone here will do
>     it :)

I sent the patch today.
In the meanwhile, is it useful to patch Debian?
By the way, what is the proper tool to create a patch for Debian? I read 
about dpatch, but I was told it's not relevant.

> 2. If a fix doesn't make it into systemd in Jessie, then I guess we'll
>     want to document this workaround in NEWS.Debian, and make sure the
>     release notes point there.
>
> IMO, let's not spend time on #2 right now, and instead focus on #1.

All right.

Cheers,
Quentin




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