On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 00:57, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 19:25, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 05:39:06PM -0700, David Brownell wrote: >>> On Friday 24 April 2009, Greg KH wrote: >>> > > So I'd like to see someone volunteer to update that >>> > > script to work using just sysfs. Or maybe take over >>> > > usbutils and make some "lsusb" option do that. >>> > >>> > I think that would be the best option. Who is maintaining usbutils >>> > these days, you? If so, where is the tree at? >>> >>> I merged some patches, but don't claim to maintain it. >>> >>> http://linux-usb.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/linux-usb/usbutils/ >> >> Ok, as it looks like I'm considered the maintainer of this package in at >> least 2 different distros already, I should be paying attention to it :) >> >> I've converted the cvs tree to git, and put it at: >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usbutils.git >> on kernel.org and for those who like to use github, it's at: >> http://github.com/gregkh/usbutils/tree/master >> >> I'll try to work on adding this option to generate the old device file >> format to it next week. >> >> And I think the distros have some updates to the usb.ids file I'll try >> to roll in. > > I checked the autotools stuff. There are only a few needed lines left > now, compared to the pile of stuff that was there: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/kay/usbutils.git It passes "make distcheck" now, which will create the tarball to distribute. The tarball, unlike the git repo, will include all the generated autotools files for people just to run ./configure. The git tar stuff should not be used to distribute a package. I bumped the version to 0.80 for now, to make the NEWS file version check happy. :) Thanks, Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
