On 5/8/08, Alessandro Zummo <azummo-lists at towertech.it> wrote: > On Thu, 08 May 2008 13:56:45 +0200 > > Julien BLACHE <jb at jblache.org> wrote: > > > > "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > still not sure how to document that requirement for the front-end > > > author, because those device names will vary quite a bit between > > > platforms... > > > > "Use the device name returned by the backend unless you know damn well > > what you are doing". > > > > There, done. ;) > > > :) libusb is probably used in 90% of the user base.. shouldn't be a problem, > unless someone is really using a 2.4 kernel with /dev/scanner
typical linux developer response :) sane builds on alot of other systems- e.g. the OSX libusb names are really long GUID-looking things... allan -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
