Messages in this thread | | | From | "Jim Crilly" <> | Date | Thu, 9 Feb 2006 11:00:35 -0500 | Subject | Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) |
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On 02/09/06 11:29:28AM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: > lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) wrote: > > > Hmm, perhaps what should be done is that someone needs to write and > > maintain a patch that linux users can apply to cdrecord (since other OSs > > are different and hence have no reason to use such a patch), to make it > > behave in a manner which is sane on linux. It should of course be > > clearly marked as having been changed in such a way. It should use udev > > if available and HAL and whatever else is appropriate on a modern linux > > system, and if on an old system it should at least not break the > > interfaces that already worked on those systems in cdrecord. > > Unfortunately is it a matter oif facts that all known patches for cdrecord > break more things than they claim to fix. > > Jörg
I've been using the cdrecord packaged by Debian for years without a single problem and it has 35 patches included in the source package. Please enlighten me as to what they've broken because obviously none of it has affected me.
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