[OE-core] [PATCH 01/11] libpcap: Add missing libusb dependency

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Fri Jan 25 01:00:12 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 15:42 -0700, Chris Larson wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
>>         On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Richard Purdie
>>         <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>>         > Do we need libusb support in libpcap? What does this
>>         dependency buy us
>>         > and couldn't we force it off instead?
>>
>>
>>         its needed to support canusb in libpcap, I would say yes we
>>         should
>>         support it but disabling it would be ok too although all my
>>         builds
>>         were silently using libusb so I think unknowingly may be but
>>         we are
>>         already shipping with canusb support.
>>
>> I'd personally prefer it disabled, but I'd think at the very least it
>> should be a PACKAGECONFIG entry, whether its included in the default
>> value of PACKAGECONFIG itself or not.
>>
> Agreed, PACKAGECONFIG, default off is the way to go with this IMO too.

yes seems good. idea, I will try to go that route. very least I will disable it




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