Bug#1098221: systemd: systemd-cryptsetup-generator freaks out on debian specific options in crypttab

[Luca Boccassi]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:50:41 +0000 Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
wrote:
> Control: tags -1 wontfix
> Control: close -1
> 
> On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 22:27:15 +0100 =?utf-8?Q?=C5=81ukasz_Stelmach?=
> <steelman at post.pl> wrote:
> > Package: systemd
> > Version: 254.22-1~bpo12+1
> > Severity: minor
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: none, Łukasz Stelmach <steelman at post.pl>
> > 
> > Dear Maintainer,
> > 
> > Since there is some discrepancy between crypttab options (4th
column)
> > supported by systemd-cryptsetup-generator and Debian's script
running
> in
> > the initrd to set up encrypted volumes. The attached patch makes
the
> > generator skip any entry from crypttab if its 4th column contains
> Debian
> > specific options. This probably won't fix all the possible problems
> > occurring in Debian due to using two different tools but it will
help
> > eliminating some.
> 
> Sorry, out-of-tree patches are not allowed, and it is very unlikely
> something like this can be upstreamed.

Just realised I never documented this, just done so:

https://salsa.debian.org/systemd-team/systemd/-/commit/62ed7598fa1510aeb55f77a08b817c3131d4c6b7