[PATCH] configure: enable udev backend as "auto"

[Julien Cristau]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 16:06:30 +1100, Daniel Stone wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:08:55AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> > Due to the checks in configure, this means it gets priority over HAL if
> > libudev is found.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
> > ---
> > Is it time yet to ring the bells on HAL? Fedora's been building with udev
> > enabled for quite a while now and IIRC Debian for even longer.
> > 
> > I think switching to udev as the default for 1.8 is a good idea.
> 
> As long as Debian testing and Lucid or whatever are shipping a
> reasonable version of udev by then, sure.
> 
Debian unstable has been using (a previous version of) this code since
January 7th, Debian testing since January 27th, and Ubuntu lucid since
December 7th, AFAICT.  Other than a couple of initial glitches (which
got fixed upstream) it seems to be working fine.

Cheers,
Julien