Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:48:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:48:59 -0500 Received: from 12-231-249-244.client.attbi.com ([12.231.249.244]:55052 "HELO kroah.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:48:58 -0500 Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 11:51:50 -0800 From: Greg KH To: john slee Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: dx2xx.c ? Message-ID: <20021104195150.GI6635@kroah.com> References: <20021104113649.GA17478@higherplane.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021104113649.GA17478@higherplane.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1051 Lines: 24 On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 10:36:49PM +1100, john slee wrote: > did this become "obsolete" in lunix 2.5? yes, while gphoto2 is a better > solution (less crap in kernel) it would be nice to have something that > actually works and doesn't require a huge app to do stuff. opendis is > also able to delete files from the camera, while gphoto2 can't... > > what would i have to do to reinstate this driver in 2.5/2.6, bearing in > mind that i'm primarily a perlite that understands C, rather > than the other way around... There are a number of different user programs that obsolete the dx2xx.c driver. You have pointed out that gphoto2 works nicely :) Because of this the driver will not go back into the tree. If you want more information, please see the linux-usb-devel list archives. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/