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On 24-06-09 21:18, Stanislav Brabec wrote:
> Hallo.
>
> I plan to submit attached patch to oe.dev to fix clash of libusb-compat
> and libusb in recipes by introduction of virtual/libusb0.
>
> libusb-compat and libusb provide exactly the same API and ABI using a
> different back-end, and applications should work with both of them
> without recompilation.

Why not statically link in the old libusb0 to those broken apps? We do 
that for gnuradio (in a hacky way, but it can be made generic) and it 
works well.

regards,

Koen