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Subject: Re: Debian Trusty and libftdi

From: Matthias Janke <matthias.janke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: libftdi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 11:41:25 +0200
Am Tue, 8 May 2018 10:57:57 +0200
schrieb Uwe Bonnes <bon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> >>>>> "Matthias" == Matthias Janke
> >>>>> <matthias.janke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:  
> 
>     Matthias> Hi Uwe, it seems that newer ubuntu versions include it
>     Matthias> under quite an odd name:
>     Matthias> https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/libftdi1-2 so I'd
>     Matthias> suggest to download the corresponding ubuntu src
>     Matthias> package and backporting it
>     Matthias> 
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/130894/how-to-build-a-debian-ubuntu-package-from-source
>   
> 
>     Matthias> not sure about libusb tho, you might do the same for
>     Matthias> libusb 1.0.  
> 
> Matthias,
> 
> thanks for the feedback.
> But as told in my first mail, this has to happen inside the github
> travis build environment:
> https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/reference/overview/
> 

are you using the container based or the sudo enabled variant?
if you use the sudo variant yo could do the backporting in an other vm
and generate the deb package and add a 
sudo dpkg -i <libftdi>.deb
to your travis script.

that said I haven't used travis, so that might not work. 

> I fear backporting the packages and offering them in a way that
> travis may use them is a major effort.
> 
> Bye


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