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From: Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us>
Subject: Re: Hamlib 3.0 release announcement
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 08:26:03 -0500
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* On 2016 26 Mar 07:46 -0500, Colin Tuckley wrote:
> On 19/09/15 15:28, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> 
> > The Hamlib Group is pleased to announce the release of Hamlib 3.0.
> 
> <big snip>
> 
> > TODO:
> 
> > Due to the apparent lack of a libusb package for Windows 64 bit, trial
> > builds of the current Hamlib for W64 lack support for the USB backends.
> > The project should transition these backends to the newer libusb 1.0
> > series.  Target: 3.1.
> 
> We have a Debian bug about this:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=810423
> 
> Is there any progress?

Yes, the forthcoming 3.1 now uses libusb 1.0.  I just merged the changes
into the master branch this past week.

73, Nate

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