Re: Debian installer formatting LUKS2 devices by default?

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Hi Milan,

On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 at 12:51:11 +0200, Milan Broz wrote:
> We already added configure switch for default format, so now it is up
> to the distro maintainer.

Right, but Debian is quite conservative in that regard, hence I
preferred to asked you to clarify your future plans ;-)
 
> I would like to change upstream default in some next version (see below),
> but we still have some issues to solve.
> […] 

Thank you very much for the explanation and the very detailed roadmap!

> The major LUKS2 fix is that libcryptsetup is now linked to libblkid
> and will not automatically recover from secondary header if it detects
> another (fs) signature.
> (Because recovery could revert intentional change... We were too aggressive here.)
> Libblkid is already used in dm/udev rules, so it should not increase
> any image sizes. (And it can be disabled in configure if needed.)

I guess to you mean 8bee1a2?  I hope 2.33 will be released upstream and
uploaded to Debian before the freeze.

Cheers,
-- 
Guilhem.
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