Little hal patches

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Mon Mar 1 20:37:40 EET 2004


On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 15:27, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   Attached are two little patches against hal cvs
> 
>   hal-scsi.patch:
>     * Add support for scsi tape (not tested)
>     * Set the storage.media property. 
>       - This fixes media detection and capability detection on my scsi cdrom
> 

Thanks, applied. This will probably move to linux_class_scsi.c once I
clean up the code a bit more.

>   hal-udevinfo.patch:
>     * Instead of using udev, udevinfo should be used.
>     * Created a little function in linux_common to find the location of
>       the udevinfo binary. Maybe a configure option would be better, but
>       this was easier.

Applied, although I believe udevinfo is always installed into /sbin.

>   
>   On the hal website it wasn't mentioned where  to sent patches, is this
>   list the preferred location ?
> 

At the moment, yes.

Many thanks,
David





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