Re: [pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#541835: crypto configuration /dependencies broken

[Herbert Xu]

Jonas Meurer <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> i guess the best solution would be to improve the module dependency
> system. cipher meta-modules like 'aes' should depend on all available
> implementations. same for ivciphers, hashs, rng implementations etc.

We already do that for algorithms at least, they should all have
aliases of the form "ALG" or "ALG-all".

Things like chainiv/eseqiv should just be included always.  There
are unlikely to be any new algorithms of that type.

Cheers,
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