Subject: [bug#38650] hackrf: new package

From: Danny Milosavljevic <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 09:00:02 +0100

Hi,

thanks for the patch!

Please, if possible, ask upstream to provide a release.

It's not a good idea to use a random git commit in an official GNU distribution--
much better to just have them release a version.

On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 05:45:14 -0900
Christopher Howard <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Patch is attached for new package `hackrf'. Installing this package
> installs the userspace hackrf utilities and C library. To install the
> hackrf udev rules, you must add this package as a system service via
> modify-services. E.g.:
> 
> '''
>   (services
>    (modify-services
>     (append
>      #| your other services |#
>     (udev-service-type config =>
>      (udev-configuration (inherit config)
>       (rules (cons hackrf
>                    (udev-configuration-rules config)))))))
> '''
> And also you need to add your local user to the `dialout' group. 

Please document that in the description so it's not lost (description
can do texinfo markup).