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Re: [ITP] libusb-win32 0.1.10.1


On Apr 15 11:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Looks pretty good to me.  I have just one question left.  On Linux,
> libusb has an accompanying script /usr/bin/libusb-config, like this:
> 
>   $ libusb-config
>   Usage: libusb-config [OPTIONS] [LIBRARIES]
>   Options:
>           [--prefix[=DIR]]
> 	  [--exec-prefix[=DIR]]
> 	  [--version]
> 	  [--libs]
> 	  [--cflags]
> 
> to be used for instance in configure scripts.  As you might know, this
> script is also availabale for lots of other packages (audiofile-config,
> glib-config, gtk-config, etc. pp.)
> 
> It looks like this script is only available in the libusb package, not
> in the libusb-win32 package.  However, since the Cygwin environment
> tries to resemble a POSIX environment, I'm wondering if it wouldn't make
> sense to add this script from the libusb package to the Cygwin port of
> this package.  What do you think?

Oh and I forgot this one:  Since libusb.a provides dynamic linking,
it would be more correct to name the library libusb.dll.a.  Since
it doesn't provide a static lib as the Linux version does, that's
not that important, but I thought I should mention it.


Corinna

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