Re: Guix QEMU built without libusb support

[Ludovic Courtès]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> 白い熊＠相撲道 <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> I'd like to use QEMU in GuixSD with direct USB passthrough
>> support. However, "info usbhost" in QEMU monitor gives me "usb host
>> devices not supported". I think this means the recipe for QEMU in Guix
>> builds QEMU without libusb and thus it doesn't support host devices.
>>
>> Looking at qemu description in guix doesn't list libusb as a
>> dependency, so that strengthens my suspicion.
>
> Thanks for the report.  I noticed that our libusb was too old for QEMU,
> so I updated it and then added libusb as a dependency of QEMU in commit
> 732665a.  It’s currently in a branch that we’ll merge when Hydra has
> built it.

This is now merged in ‘master.’

Ludo’.