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Bug#839279: ITP: gocryptfs -- Encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go



On Sat, 2016-10-01 at 09:03 -0400, David Steele wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 7:58 AM, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
> wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 2016-10-01 at 02:35 +0000, David Steele wrote:
> > > 
> > > Package: wnpp
> > > Severity: wishlist
> > > > 
> > > > Owner: David Steele <steele@debian.org>
> > > 
> > > * Package name    : gocryptfs
> > 
> > What benefits does it provide over ecryptfs, which is already
> > supported
> > in Debian?
> > 
> 
> https://nuetzlich.net/gocryptfs/comparison/

OK, but it would be helpful to summarise the main advantages, like:

- Includes integrity checking
- Doesn't leak information about names of encrypted files

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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                                    A fail-safe circuit will destroy
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