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From: Alexandre Rostovtsev <tetromino@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Make udev optional in net-wireless/bluez?
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 02:54:47
Message-Id: 1394333701.20819.5.camel@lightboat.digis.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Make udev optional in net-wireless/bluez? by Joshua Kinard
1 On Sat, 2014-03-08 at 21:23 -0500, Joshua Kinard wrote:
2 > So I want to try and play around with a particular network domination tool
3 > on my home network, Omphalos. However, its current configure script has a
4 > hard dependency on bluetooth.h, part of the net-wireless/bluez package.
5 >
6 > Currently, net-wireless/bluez has a harddep on virtual/udev, which works
7 > great if you use either udev or eudev. I'm using busybox's mdev instead, so
8 > the logic of the bluez ebuild needs some changes:
9 [...]
10 > Thoughts on this?
11
12 Does mdev have any API which is equivalent to libudev's hwdb? See
13 http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/libudev/libudev-udev-hwdb.html
14
15 If yes, then optimal solution would be to patch bluez to allow using
16 mdev's hwdb support, and get the patch upstreamed :)

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