Re: ITP: libdetect
On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 02:01:07PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
> On Jun 27, bug1 wrote:
> > "Jérôme Marant" wrote:
> > >
> > > Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org> writes:
> > >
> > > > I intend to package the hardware detection library "libdetect"
> > > > developed by Mandrakesoft as part of their Lothar project.
> > >
> > > I used to have a look to it months ago. You need the
> > > libisapnp.a but it doesn't exist since the isapnptools
> > > maintainer decided not to split the package in order to
> > > extract the library.
> > > Good Luck!
> >
> > I looked into this myself ages ago and discovered dans debs, hes had
> > them available for a fair few months. I do hope libdetect does
> > eventually get into debian as it looks to be the best hardware
> > detection, it just needs a recognised debian maintainer to accept it.
>
> [info snipped]
>
> Hmm, I'm not having any luck visiting the site. If I can get in
> later, I'll see what Dan has done and if it's up to snuff I'll get it
> uploaded (& take him on as a sponsoree).
This address should be working:
http://www.torsion.org/witten/debian/
Note that there are probably a few minor problems with the packages, as
these are my first. I'd be happy to fix them up.
> Chris
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