[Buildroot] Discussing libudev, was: Re: [PATCH v6 09/32] mesa3d: dri2 does not need udev support

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Bernd Kuhls,

On Mon, 12 May 2014 21:55:37 +0200, Bernd Kuhls wrote:

> This was an interesting piece of information for me because I am patching 
> xbmc to remove its libudev dependency in the cec-adapter detection part.
> While trying to setup Emil´s suggestion I created a libudev package which 
> was successfully linked by libcec and its binary cec-client to detect my 
> cec adapter so I guess Emil´s idea could really work.
> 
> I have yet to do more testing but reading through the udev/systemd/eudev 
> discussion of the last months here I would like to ask for feedback already 
> at this early stage whether a seperate libudev package is useful for the 
> broader public.

What would be the upstream source for this libudev package?

Thomas
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