[Buildroot] [buildroot 0001293]: Can't build 20070328: configure: error: get libusb 0.1.8 or newer

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The following issue has been SUBMITTED. 
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http://busybox.net/bugs/view.php?id=1293 
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Reported By:                tony_cureington
Assigned To:                buildroot
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Project:                    buildroot
Issue ID:                   1293
Category:                   Other
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   block
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     assigned
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Date Submitted:             03-28-2007 20:52 PDT
Last Modified:              03-28-2007 20:52 PDT
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Summary:                    Can't build 20070328: configure: error: get libusb
0.1.8 or newer
Description: 
I've attached the .config file that should contain all the info needed to
repro. I just extracted buildroot-20070328.tar.bz2, make menuconfig, make,
and got this error. I've tried earlier builds and they had the same
problem.

checking for strtoul... yes
checking for uname... yes
checking for usb_get_string_simple in -lusb... no
configure: error: get libusb 0.1.8 or newer
make: ***
[/home/tony/Buildroot/buildroot/build_i486/usbutils-0.72/.configured]
Error 1
[tony at penguin buildroot]$

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Issue History 
Date Modified   Username       Field                    Change               
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03-28-07 20:52  tony_cureingtonNew Issue                                    
03-28-07 20:52  tony_cureingtonStatus                   new => assigned     
03-28-07 20:52  tony_cureingtonAssigned To               => buildroot       
03-28-07 20:52  tony_cureingtonFile Added: dot_config                       
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