Hi Aurelien (2016.06.01_07:23:41_+1000) I've been prodded by timvideos people to try to get an updated usb.ids in Debian.
> Anyway I have uploaded the version 008 to experimental so that people > who really need the new version can use it. Is there anything still blocking this from unstable? I don't see any relevant open bugs. > Note that it poses additional issues: > - the udeb package doesn't work anymore as it can't access the systemd > database I see 1:009-2 dropped the udeb. Is the functionality still needed? > - some packages depends on usbutils to be able to access usb.ids. It is > not provided anymore in this version, so they will break. I'll try to > identify the affected packages and start to fill bugs. I guess this is the crux of the issue. I couldn't see any of those, if they've been filed, I guess they should have blocks on this. SR -- Stefano Rivera http://tumbleweed.org.za/ +1 415 683 3272
