[Pkg-pciutils-discuss] Re: Gzipped pci.ids file

Martin Mares mj at ucw.cz
Tue Jun 27 12:13:05 UTC 2006


Hello, world!\n

> It isn't, thanks to the design of zlib and libpci matching.  I haven't
> tried to tidy this up much; consider it a proof of concept.  Since it
> adds a new dependency to pciutils, I think it's something that should
> have to be automatically configured.

First of all -- does it really make sense to allow only compressed pci.ids
if the library is built with compression support?

Wouldn't it be better to search for pci.ids.gz first and fall back to pci.ids?

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