[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-04-02 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 10:42:09PM +0200, Julien TIERNY wrote: > here's my sane-find-scanner's output: > found USB scanner (vendor=0x03f0, product=0x0a01, chip=GL646_HP?) at > libusb:005:002 Ah, nice. Thanks. > which is quite expectable since I entered manually my scanner's ids in > gen

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-04-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Julien BLACHE [2004-04-01 14:03:20 +0200]: > Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > >> Read the output of the configure script, that's its purpose. > > > > Is it reliably machine readable ? > > Does it print out, which files will be generated an which dependencies > > the built package has ? > > That's

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-04-01 Thread Julien BLACHE
Enrico Weigelt wrote: >> Read the output of the configure script, that's its purpose. > > Is it reliably machine readable ? > Does it print out, which files will be generated an which dependencies > the built package has ? That's the job of the maintainer. JB. -- Julien BLACHE

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-04-01 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Julien BLACHE [2004-03-31 12:46:26 +0200]: > Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > > it is generally a bad idea if the user has no control over the build > > process. > > perhaps for self-compiling users it doesn't matter very much, but for > > packaging it's really essential to know exactly what gets

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-31 Thread Julien BLACHE
Enrico Weigelt wrote: > it is generally a bad idea if the user has no control over the build process. > perhaps for self-compiling users it doesn't matter very much, but for > packaging it's really essential to know exactly what gets in and what > comes out of the build process. Read the outpu

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Julien TIERNY
Thank everyone of you for your enthusiastic and rapid help ... but I didn't= =20 want to launch any troll ;-) as for my libusb issue, it was my fault: i'm a gentoo linux user and I didn= 't=20 know the existence of a usb flag (needed to compile optional usb support). Henning: here's my sane-find-

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Henning Meier-Geinitz [2004-03-30 20:13:29 +0200]: > We only use autoconf (and autoheader, aclocal) to generate configure > from configure.in and acinclude.m4 and to generate > include/sane/config.h forom config.h.in. well, than just autoconf - where's the difference ?! ;-) > Do all bourne-s

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 07:41:46PM +, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > it is generally a bad idea if the user has no control over the build process. > perhaps for self-compiling users it doesn't matter very much, but for > packaging it's really essential to know exactly what gets in and what > co

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Henning Meier-Geinitz [2004-03-30 19:03:58 +0200]: > > > libusb and it's header file must be present when configure is run. > > > Usually the missing header file causes that trouble. > > yes, but that's very confusing. > > Really? I think that's the default behaviour for optional libraries. i

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 06:49:19PM +, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > libusb and it's header file must be present when configure is run. > > Usually the missing header file causes that trouble. > yes, but that's very confusing. Really? I think that's the default behaviour for optional libraries

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Henning Meier-Geinitz [2004-03-30 18:42:01 +0200]: > libusb and it's header file must be present when configure is run. > Usually the missing header file causes that trouble. yes, but that's very confusing. better introduce a --enable-libusb configure option, which will check for libusb and

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Henning Meier-Geinitz
Hi, On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 09:46:38AM +0200, Julien TIERNY wrote: > I have a HP2400 scanjet scanner (USB) and I've just patched the sane > source > code with the genesys backend for test purpose. Everythinng went fine at > compilation time. > but here's sane-find-scanner's output:

[sane-devel] minor: libusb not recognized

2004-03-30 Thread Julien TIERNY
hi all, I have a HP2400 scanjet scanner (USB) and I've just patched the sane source code with the genesys backend for test purpose. Everythinng went fine at compilation time. but here's sane-find-scanner's output: " searching for SCSI scanners: checking /dev/scanner... failed t