On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Pete Batard <p...@akeo.ie> wrote:
> On 2012.09.24 20:31, Greg KH wrote:
> > No one delivered any such "fix", all I got was a bunch of bug reports
> > this morning from the distros saying that usbutils was suddenly broken.
> > That shows that libusbx is really the problem here, and that maybe I
> > shouldn't depend on it anymore.
>
> Could you please have a look at the release note that was posted on this
> list? We did our best to ensure the possibility of breakage featured
> prominently.
>
I don't think it matters whether Greg reads that or not. Greg has no
control of copies of usbutils out in the wild. From the libusbx home page:
<<Do I need to do anything special to use *libusbx*?
If you are an existing user of libusb, you don't have to change anything.
Just download the *libusbx* library and use it in your code. The library is
designed as a drop in replacement for libusb, so please give it a try.>>
No longer true.
<<If you don't like it, you can always revert...>>
(Left in for context.)
Orin.
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