[PATCH libpciaccess] config: provide a makefile for scanpci dev tool

Adrian Bunk bunk at stusta.de
Tue Sep 21 07:43:06 PDT 2010


On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:15:46AM -0400, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
> There is no need for a scanpci shell script wrapper

You are still getting a libtool shell script wrapper after your patch.

> Order of building ensures it always links,
> such that the pciaccess library does not need to be installed
> for scanpci to run.
>...

links != runs

You need the libtool shell script wrapper for running the binary
(unless a recent enough version of libpciaccess is installed).

cu
Adrian

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