Re: [Tails-dev] Replacing TrueCrypt with cryptsetup 1.6 + do…

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Author: intrigeri
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Replacing TrueCrypt with cryptsetup 1.6 + documentation?
Hi,

intrigeri wrote (23 Jul 2014 14:26:13 GMT) :
> sajolida@??? wrote (22 Jul 2014 23:50:54 GMT) :
>> Cool! Did you try to open a truecrypt volume with it as well?


> No. Filed #7648 so that I don't forget doing this. Thanks :)


Now done, works fine.

>> So what about:


>> 1. In Tails 1.2, October 14, introduce the wrapper
>> 2. In Tails 1.3, January 6, ship cryptsetup 1.6


> Fair enough. But then, I think we should ship cryptsetup 1.6 and
> document how to use it to unlock TrueCrypt volumes, as soon as we
> modify the wrapper, though, so that we don't discover in 2015 that the
> proposed solution doesn't work for some users.


>> But I won't argument for that anymore, and if you prefer doing it fast
>> that's fine with me too.


> I'd rather do it faster, since we've been announcing it for a year,
> but I can live with your proposed timing too.


Other thoughts, feelings, opinions?

Cheers,
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intrigeri