Bug#824532: udev: Include udev rules for more U2F devices

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat Nov 12 22:22:53 GMT 2016


Am 12.11.2016 um 23:07 schrieb Rob N ★:
> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016, at 07:10 AM, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Hm, I'm not sure if shipping 70-debian-uaccess.rules in the udev
>> package was a good idea in the first place. Imho this file should be
>> maintained by the libu2f-host package, and apparently it already ships
>> a rules file for that
> 
> I would argue that the rules file should be shipped wherever standard
> device support stuff is shipped (I think that is udev, though anything
> else installed as "standard" would be fine).

I'm not willing to maintain a hardware database *downstream* in udev.


> libu2f-host is not required to use U2F devices. A supporting web browser
> is all that's needed, typically Chromium etc, and soon Firefox.

Maybe libu2f-host should split those rules out into a -common package
then, which chromium, firefox and those applications, that need it, can
depend on.





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