Re: patch: atapi dvd-ram support

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Wed Oct 25 2000 - 13:51:47 EST


On Tue, Oct 24 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> > Are you suggesting the tools be part of the kernel tree? If you are, I
> > don't think they belong here because they are userland tools like
> > mkisofs and the like. Nothing really related to the kernel.
>
> No. I'm suggesting they be in the utils area of kernel.org so folks
> don't have to run all over the net locating them. I like just typing
>
> 'rsync ftp.kernel.org:pub/linux /home/ftp/linux' to update my mirror for
> my Linux customers rather than run all over the internet looking for stuff.

The optimal solution is to make the UDF tools part of the util-linux
package, which will probably happen at some point. I don't really know,
that part is not mine. I might put some work into making this happen,
though.

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* Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
* SuSE Labs
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