Coincidentally, a discussion this week in libusb issue tracker suggested to
use HIDAPI library for USB HID devices (note there are quite a few non-HID
drivees too).
It allegedly is better portable, layering over libusb on some platforms abd
over better native low-level facilities on others (win, l
On Aug 21, 2024, at 12:34 PM, Heath Smith via Nut-upsuser
wrote:
>
> 1) Who is deciding what goes in to fink and port packages? Do the maintainers
> of NUT have any say with fink, Mac Ports, and Home Brew (for MacOs machines)?
>
As Jim mentioned, the distributions like Fink and MacPorts are fr
For the casual user pulling packages using apt-get (Linux) or, in the case
of MacOS, ports, fink, and Homebrew, they are not going to dig in to the
make support. For myself, I want to do the same, just build the binaries.
Hacking these package managers to affect the compiler and linker options as
a
Well, NUT does "since forever" have reference docs on packaging into 8 or
so entities each with its dependency tree, so heavy stuff can be pulled in
on a need-to-have basis. As anything, it can be improved and updated, but
it is there and many systems follow it. Those who missed the memo... the
onu
Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser writes:
> Upsmon as such has no need for XML (libneon et al); that would be
> nut-scanner and the Eaton NetXML protocol driver.
Sure, but it is normal for packaging systems to build the entire
project, so that whatever someone wants is available, and thus depend on
the
Packaging issues would be brought up with the distro... I have recently
worked with Homebrew on a Mac VM for the CI farm, but otherwise have no
clue about the ecosystem. Last saw/touched a physical Mac in school, 1994
or so :D
Upsmon as such has no need for XML (libneon et al); that would be
nut-s
I am new to the email list and a recent fan of the NUT software. I have
been deploying Windows, Ubuntu, and MacOS clients. I am dealing with very
old machines, attempting to keep them running at an office where they
cannot upgrade the machines due to software dependencies.
I was recently trying to