Re: usbutils 0.81 release

[Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 23:42,  <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:23:09 PDT, Greg KH said:
>
>> Distros ship uppdate-usbids.sh, like they do the same for the pci ids
>> file.  And you can consider the usb.ids file a "config file" :)
>
> So my Fedora Rawhide box still has usbutils 0.73.  I go snarf usbutils 0.81
> from SourceForge and I find:
>
> [~/src/usbutils-0.81] ls
> AUTHORS    Makefile.am  aclocal.m4    depcomp     list.h     missing  usbmisc.c
> COPYING    Makefile.in  config.h.in   devtree.c   lsusb-t.c  names.c  usbmisc.h
> ChangeLog  NEWS         configure     devtree.h   lsusb.8    names.h
> INSTALL    README       configure.ac  install-sh  lsusb.c    usb.ids
> [~/src/usbutils-0.81] grep update-usb *
> ChangeLog:      * update-usbids.sh: add "-q" (quiet) option for cron jobs;
> ChangeLog:      * update-usbids.sh:  add, based on update-pciids.sh
> [~/src/usbutils-0.81]
>
> So it's not in the tarball, and it's apparently not created by the Makefile.
>
> So where is it?

Only in the source tree:
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usbutils.git;a=tree
not in the tarball. Next version will have it.

Kay