[PATCH] pnp.ids

[David Zeuthen]

On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 13:47 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> David Zeuthen (david at fubar.dk) said: 
> > Actually, I've been considering giving the pci.ids and usb.ids the same 
> > treatment; write a script that converts the files to a table (.h file) 
> > and use that for look-up in hald.
> 
> What are you using the id files for? Merely information, or for keys
> for looking up other data? Note that libpci alreday has functions
> for looking up ids, and (unfortunately) the names returned from
> pci.ids may change over time.

Only for descriptive names for use in the UI, so it's not too big a deal
where the data comes from and why.

David

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