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Re: Bits from the Testing Security team



On 16/01/2008 Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> Jonas Meurer <jonas@freesources.org> writes:
> 
> > cryptsetup is at least one binary in /sbin which depends on libgcrypt
> > and libgpg-error. If i got it right, that should be enough to move the
> > libs to /lib, correct?
> >
> > Maybe I should file withlist bugs, and stop building cryptsetup
> > statically as soon as the libs have been moved...
> 
> Any news on this?

unfortunately not. i'm busy with examinations currently, and i didn't
get any response to my question on debian-devel:

On 15/12/2007 Jonas Meurer wrote:
> On 10/12/2007 Simon Richter wrote:
> > Moving libgpg-error to /lib should not be a problem at all -- it's 
> > pretty small. libgcrypt, on the other hand, is a huge beast. :-/
> > 
> > How much of libgcrypt is used by cryptsetup?
> 
> that's a good question. i don't know how to figure that out. should I
> search for useage of functions which are provided by libgcrypt in
> cryptsetup?


greetings,
 jonas


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