m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes:
> On Sep 04, Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> wrote:
>
>> Yes. Any device specific matching should use vid:pid. How about just
>> disabling the /lib/udev/{pci,usb}-db helpers alltogether to avoid ever
>> getting any users of this info in Debian? It will always be too
>> unreliable to be useful anyway, regardless of /usr availability.
> So you believe that the upstream maintainers are incompetent and
No, I do not think they are incompetent. I think they have a hard job
trying to port features from hal to udev-extras without repeating all
the mistakes. I realize that hal have many users who presumably are
wanting to push all interfaces they use into udev.
> released something which is unreliable by design?
Do /lib/udev/{pci,usb}-db provide any reliable additional information?
Bjørn
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