[arch-dev-public] removing cryptsetup from base group

[Dieter Plaetinck]

On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:55:01 +0200
Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:

> Am 09.08.2011 14:37, schrieb Ionut Biru:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > this package brings in our clean chroots libgcrypt dependency.
> > 
> > Until recently, gnutls had libcrypt as dependency but now it relies on
> > nettle. That means that packages  linked to gnutls and relied on
> > libgcrypt dependency from it, will be broken.
> > 
> > We have a gnutls 3.0.0 rebuild in progress in staging and because
> > libgcrypt is in our clean chroots, everything is fine, functionality
> > wise but I noticed that we skipped adding ligcrypt to dependency mostly
> > because namcap and us assume that everybody have base group installed.
> > 
> > Please check your packages to see if they link to libgcrypt and add it
> > to dependency if they do.
> 
> Hm, -1 for now. AIF needs to become aware of it first, so it can
> auto-select cryptsetup when encrypted partitions are created.
> 
> 

I just checked this, apparently aif already deals with it.
(see how filesystem_pkg is used, all those packages are tracked when needed, none of them needs to be in base
http://projects.archlinux.org/aif.git/tree/src/core/libs/lib-blockdevices-filesystems.sh#n81 )

Dieter