Messages in this thread | | | From | (bill davidsen) | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test5 & test6 cd burning/scheduler/ide-scsi.c bug | Date | 16 Oct 2003 18:18:47 GMT |
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.44.0310051928440.25623-100000@llave.eproinet.com>, Mark W. Alexander <slash@dotnetslash.net> wrote:
| The first problem is that those applications need to be notified that | "the times, they are a changin'." I suggest you submit bug reports to | them so they can at least fail hard and be given time to prepare for | the 2.6 way.
Would it not be better to fix the kernel rather than try to get the authors of every application to add a Linux-only fix? And expect every future application to be written for Linux and the rest of the world? -- bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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