> There are several package shipped with a copy of pci.ids with various > version. > (at least pciutils, xviddetect, ksysctrl in testing) > It would be better to have only one such file, and to have an easy > way to update it. With new hardware sold, it become easily outdated, > and it may cause problems when installing the stable Debian release.
xviddetect is (should be) gone from testing. it fact, it has been unavailable for woody for quite some time. originally xviddetect used /usr/share/misc/pci.ids, but because not all architectures have pciutils, i decided to ship a copy inside the package to keep it Arch: all randolph -- Debian Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.TauSq.org/