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

[Quentin Lefebvre]

Hi,

On 19/11/2014 10:38, intrigeri wrote :
> I suggest attaching the patch to the upstream bug, so that it doesn't
> get lost in the mailing-list archive.

I just did that.

>> In the meanwhile, is it useful to patch Debian?
>
> I suspect the maintainers will want to see upstream review and ack the
> patch first. But still, it would be good to get this in Jessie in time
> before December 5 (it's an important bug, not a RC one).

December 5th is coming soon. So I hope the process will be quick enough.

>> 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.
>
> It depends on how the package is maintained. In this case, see
> debian/README.source in the source package :)

Thanks for the information.

Best,
Quentin