On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 01:45:23PM +0200, Marco d'Itri <m...@linux.it> wrote: > On Sep 01, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: > > > Wouldn't make it sense then if udev had a recommends or at least suggests > > for > > usbutils and pciutils? > Yes, the next upload (today in experimental maybe) will do this. > > > How will usb-id and pci-id behave, if the ids files are not accessible? > Print an error on stderr and exit with rc=1. > The more interesting question is which packages care about this > information and how they will behave when it is missing.
An interesting corollary is how will upgraded systems behave ? A lot of the currently installed ones have a separate /usr. It would be a shame to tell users they have to reinstall (or go through hoops to put /usr in /) Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org