On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 11:41:41 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 04, Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org> wrote: > > > I still can't fathom why someone decided that udev should be responsible for > > translating PCI IDs and USB IDs into text strings. This smells of crazy. > I think that part of the rationale is that eventually HAL will go away > replaced by udev and programs like this (e.g. look at the keyboard stuff). > Former hal users will still be able to look stuff up in {usb,pci}.ids, udev doesn't have to do it for them.
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