On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:08:48AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
>> On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>
>> > > mymacmini:usbutils xiaofanc$ git diff
>> > > diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
>> > > index 4e53e45..e8cb002 100644
>> > > --- a/Makefile.am
>> > > +++ b/Makefile.am
>> > > @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
>> > >  SUBDIRS = \
>> > >         usbhid-dump
>> > >
>> > > -AM_LDFLAGS = \
>> > > -       -Wl,--as-needed
>> >
>> > You also just dropped -Wl, any reason why?
>>
>> Somewhat off the point of this thread, but ...
>>
>> -Wl,--as-needed is a single option, not two options.  -Wl is unusual;
>> it tells gcc to pass the following string (i.e., the part following the
>> comma) to the linker as a command-line option.
>
> Ah, you are right, that came in from an old autotools cleanup patch from
> Kay.  I'll leave it alone as it is nice to have that in the linker, and
> I honestly really don't care about os-x and cygwin.

I see. No problem. This is mainly to fulfill my desire to run
"lsusb" under Mac OS X and Windows.

>From the download count, there are a little bit of interests
from people (162 download for usbutils-005 Mac OS X
and Cygwin) but not many anyway.
http://code.google.com/p/picusb/downloads/list

Still thanks a lot for the help.

-- 
Xiaofan
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