Re: [PATCH 1/2][usbutils] lsusb: port to hwdb

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Sep 12 2013 - 18:47:25 EST


On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 02:47:07PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> Most of the information in usb.ids is now contained in udev's hwdb. Read the
> information from the hwdb instead of usb.ids.
>
> This would allow distributions to no longer ship (most of) usb.ids by default,
> but rather keep all the usb device information in the hwdb.
>
> This patch introduces a dependency on libusb >= 196.

You mean 'libudev' here, right? I don't think libusb has that version
number quite yet :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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