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usbutils's pkgbuild does not define libusb as a dependency, not having it installed produces a configure-log like this:

[root@nadine usbutils]# makepkg -c
==> Making package: usbutils (Thu Feb 3 13:48:23 UTC 2005)
==> Checking Runtime Dependencies...
==> Checking Buildtime Dependencies...
==> Retrieving Sources...
==> Using local copy of usbutils-0.70.tar.gz
==> Validating source files with MD5sums
usbutils-0.70.tar.gz ... Passed
==> Extracting Sources...
==> tar --use-compress-program=gzip -xf usbutils-0.70.tar.gz
==> Starting build()...
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for egrep... grep -E
checking for working alloca.h... yes
checking for alloca... yes
checking for dirent.h that defines DIR... yes
checking for library containing opendir... none required
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking fcntl.h usability... yes
checking fcntl.h presence... yes
checking for fcntl.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for string.h... (cached) yes
checking sys/ioctl.h usability... yes
checking sys/ioctl.h presence... yes
checking for sys/ioctl.h... yes
checking sys/param.h usability... yes
checking sys/param.h presence... yes
checking for sys/param.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking getopt.h usability... yes
checking getopt.h presence... yes
checking for getopt.h... yes
checking errno.h usability... yes
checking errno.h presence... yes
checking for errno.h... yes
checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... yes
checking for off_t... yes
checking for size_t... yes
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for GNU libc compatible malloc... yes
checking for vprintf... yes
checking for _doprnt... no
checking for getcwd... yes
checking for memset... yes
checking for getopt_long... yes
checking for strchr... yes
checking for strerror... yes
checking for strstr... yes
checking for strtoul... yes
checking for uname... yes
checking for usb_get_string_simple in -lusb... no
configure: error: get libusb 1.8 or newer

please fix asap! :)