From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Pitt Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:30:30 +0000 Subject: Re: [BUG] udev 167, build of essential helper progs disabled Message-Id: <20110331173030.GD4480@piware.de> List-Id: References: <20110331163908.GA6247@jue.netz> In-Reply-To: <20110331163908.GA6247@jue.netz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Hello Juergen, Juergen Daubert [2011-03-31 18:39 +0200]: > Patch [1] disables the build of all essential helper progs like ata_id, > usb_id etc. if --disable-extras is used, even though the excluded > programs do _not_ depend on special libraries. Not installing these > programs renders udev mostly useless because many installed rules are > using e.g. usb_id. > > I'd suggest to revert patch [1]. Done in head now, thanks for pointing out. Just discussed on IRC, this was by and large a misunderstanding; sorry about that! Martin -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org)