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Subject: Re: libftdi on FreeBSD

From: Uwe Bonnes <bon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: libftdi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 21:38:50 +0200
>>>>> "Joerg" == Joerg Wunsch <libftdi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Joerg> OK, this describes my observations when trying to compile the git
    Joerg> version of libftdi on FreeBSD.  (Before, I've only been using the
    Joerg> stable versions through the FreeBSD ports system, where someone
    Joerg> else "moderates" any build issues and the like.)

    Joerg> First, FreeBSD 8.x (and above) ships with a native libusb that is
    Joerg> API compatible to both, the old 0.1 as well as the 1.0 API.  All
    Joerg> this is in libusb.a/libusb.so.  However, there is no tool like
    Joerg> libusb-config configure.in relies on.

    Joerg> The FreeBSD port currently removes all the checks for
    Joerg> libusb-config and the libusb version, and then just sets

    Joerg> LIBS="$LIBS -lusb"

    Joerg> (and reruns the auto* tools)

    Joerg> Perhaps there could be a better way for that so FreeBSD doesn't
    Joerg> have to muck around with that?


How does CMAKE build libftdi-1 on FreeBSD?
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