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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] About udev-145: new features / extras and kernel requirements
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:20:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <robbat2-20090830T191047-307482340Z@orbis-terrarum.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090830170505.150f6242@neptune.home>

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On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 05:05:05PM +0200, Bruno wrote:
> Is this bound to consolekit or does it rather fall under 'acl' use-flag?
> I guess this includes a kernel requirement (ACL support for tmpfs)
Yes, this would imply CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL to actually be used.

> > * usb-db: Provide udev-rules with device names of pci and usb devices
> > * hid2hci: Special utility to fix resume of some hid devices
> > * keymap: Auto-configure model specific keys found on many laptops 
> > ("brightness up", "next song", "www browser", or "suspend")
> > * modem-modeswitch: Switch modems that provide virtual cd-drive with
> > drivers to modem mode
> > * gudev: glib/gobject support for libudev
> Is gudev just a binding or is it more? If it's just a binding it may
> be nice to have it tied to a use-flag.
USE=glib has a couple of packages already, and this looks like another
good one for it.

> > This makes udev depend on these libs:
> > libacl, libglib2, libusb, usbutils, pciutils, gperf
dev-util/gperf is not a lib. It's one of those packages that should
almost NEVER be seen in RDEPEND even, as it generates C/C++ during build
time only.

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Robin Hugh Johnson
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-30 14:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-30 14:11 [gentoo-dev] About udev-145: new features / extras and kernel requirements Matthias Schwarzott
2009-08-30 14:24 ` Arun Raghavan
2009-08-30 15:26   ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2009-08-30 14:46 ` [gentoo-dev] " Nirbheek Chauhan
2009-08-30 15:45   ` William Hubbs
2009-08-30 16:18     ` Mike Auty
2009-08-31 15:46     ` Jeremy Olexa
2009-08-31  4:25   ` Lars Wendler
2009-08-30 15:05 ` Bruno
2009-08-30 19:20   ` Robin H. Johnson [this message]
2009-11-09 16:35 ` Mart Raudsepp
2009-11-12  9:08   ` Matthias Schwarzott
2009-11-09 19:22 ` Daniel Drake

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