On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 08:09:30AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > I have to say I really, really wish remco hadn't accepted this patch. > Changing the *machine readable* option of lspci makes Debian > incompatible with every other distro. This one is definitely being > reverted before we get to 2.2.1-1. Sorry, no discussion on this one. > It actually makes it *IMPOSSIBLE* to machine-parse, unless you use -n as > well. Look: > > $ lspci -m > 00:00.0 Host bridge Intel Corporation 82855PM Processor to I/O Controller 03 > 00 Hewlett-Packard Company Unknown device 08b0 > > I mean, wtf? >
well, actually I developed this only with -n in mind. I don't mind if it is removed now, as I thought of that change mainly as a starting point for further discussions and was a bit surprised it was applied as-is so quickly. -- c u henning -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
