Package: usbutils
Version: 0.87-1
Severity: important

The usb.ids file shiped by usbutils includes a completely bogus entry to
16c0:05dc. This ID is provided for shared use by Wouter van Ooijen[1]
and not in any way assigned to one particular device.

| $ lsusb
| [...]
| Bus 003 Device 053: ID 16c0:05dc VOTI USBasp AVR Programmer
| [...]

The affected IDs are as following:
PID dec (hex) | VID dec (hex) | Description of use
==============+===============+============================================
1500 (0x05dc) | 5824 (0x16c0) | For Vendor Class devices with libusb
--------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------
1503 (0x05df) | 5824 (0x16c0) | For generic HID class devices (which are
              |               | NOT mice, keyboards or joysticks)
--------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------
1505 (0x05e1) | 5824 (0x16c0) | For CDC-ACM class devices (modems)
--------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------
1508 (0x05e4) | 5824 (0x16c0) | For MIDI class devices
--------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------

[1]: For example: 
http://code.google.com/p/visualkitchen/source/browse/trunk/hardware/vmix/firmware_w_presets/master/usbdrv/USB-IDs-for-free.txt?spec=svn50&r=50
-- 
A father doesn't destroy his children.
                -- Lt. Carolyn Palamas, "Who Mourns for Adonais?",
                   stardate 3468.1.



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