os-brick/releasenotes/notes/introduce-encryption-provider-constants-a7cd0ce58da2bae8.yaml
Lee Yarwood 916cfafae3 encryptors: Introduce encryption provider constants
These constants detail the supported encryption formats and their
associated in tree encryption provider implementations.

The use of out of tree and direct use of these in tree implementations
is now deprecated and will be blocked in the Pike release of os-brick.

Change-Id: Ic155bd29d46059832cce970bf60375e7e472eca6
Partial-bug: #1639293
2017-01-10 12:11:35 +00:00

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features:
- |
Encryption provider constants have been introduced detailing the supported
encryption formats such as LUKs along with their associated in-tree
provider implementations. These constants should now be used to identify an
encryption provider implementation for a given encryption format.
deprecations:
- |
The direct use of the encryption provider classes such as
os_brick.encryptors.luks.LuksEncryptor is now deprecated and will be
blocked in the Pike release of os-brick. The use of out of tree encryption
provider classes is also deprecated and will be blocked in the Pike release
of os-brick.