[Nix-dev] xsane backend snapshots

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 02:44:17PM +0100, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 06/12/12 02:01, Evgeny Egorochkin wrote:
> 
> > On Понедельник 26 ноября 2012 16:25:02 Peter Simons wrote:
> >>  > I saw you updated the saneBackendsSnapshot. The problem is that the
> >>  > snapshots are only available for the current day. What is the purpose
> >>  > of
> >>  > saneBackendsSnapshot - could we switch to use git instead?
> > 
> >> By the way, does anyone know the purpose of the SANE module in NixOS? I
> >> guess it's supposed to make some udev rules available to the system, but
> >> that does that actually work? I noticed, for example, that the udev
> >> rules refer to a group name which won't even exist on NixOS.
> > 
> > Now it exists :) Users should be in scanner group to access scanners.
> 
> Why?  Wouldn't it be better if logged-in users have access to scanners, just
> like sound devices etc.?

I'd vote for both. I think the usual way in those things is to do both, no?

Regards,
Lluís.