Comment 16 for bug 287879

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Artur Rona (ari-tczew) wrote :

 cryptsetup (2:1.0.7~rc1-1) unstable; urgency=low

   * new upstream release candidate, highlights include:
     - use better error messages if device doesn't exist or is already used by
       other mapping (closes: #492926)
     - check device size when loading LUKS header
     - add some error hint if dm-crypt mapping failed (key size and kernel
       version check for XTS and LRW mode for now) (closes: #494584)
     - display device name when asking for password
     - retain readahead of underlying device, if devmapper version supports it
     - set UUID in device-mapper for LUKS devices
     - define device-mapper crypt UUID maximal length and check for its size
     - add some checks for error codes, fixes warning: ignoring return value...
     - update LUKS homepage in manpage to code.google.com/p/cryptsetup
   * patches/01_fix_make_distclean.patch: removed, incorporated upstream
   * patches/02_manpage.patch: updated, mostly incorporated upstream
   * remove invokation of ./setup-gettext.sh from debian/rules.
   * set $PATH in checks/xfs. Required to make /usr/sbin/xfs_admin work at early
     boot stage. Thanks to Stefan Bender. (closes: #525118)
   * update path to docbook-xsl stylesheet in debian/rules to
     /usr/share/xml/docbook/stylesheet/docbook-xsl/. Add versioned build-depends
     to docbook-xsl (>= 1.74.3+dfsg) for that reason.
   * fix bashisms in scripts/decrypt_opensc, thanks to Raphael Geissert.
     (closes: #530060)
   * fix UUID and LABEL handling for cryptroot, thanks to Kees Cook and ubuntu.
     (closes: #522041)
   * add ROOT=$NEWROOT to /conf/param.conf in cryptroot initramfs script. This
     is required for lilo to find the correct root device. Thanks to Pyotr
     Berezhkov and Christian Schaarschmidt. (closes: #511447, #511840)
   * replace mini autogen.sh with autoreconf in debian/rules. Thanks to Bastian
     Kleineidam. (closes: #522798)
   * support escaped newlines in askpass.c, thanks to Kees Cook and ubuntu.
     (closes: #528133)
   * use the same passphrase prompt in init script and initramfs script
   * mention the incoherent behaviour of cryptsetup create/luksOpen with invalid
     passwords/keys in cryptsetup manpage. (closes: #529359)
   * bump standards-version to 3.8.2, no changes required.
   * add 'X-Interactive: true' LSB-header to initscripts.
   * fix bash_completion script to use 'command ls'. that way it now works with
     aliased ls as well. thanks to Daniel Dehennin. (closes: #535351)

 -- Jonas Meurer <email address hidden> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:52:06 +0200