Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices

From: Patrick McFarland
Date: Fri Aug 20 2004 - 08:53:36 EST


On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 15:37:22 +0200, Joerg Schilling
<schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The Linux kernel is broken because it it did break existing interfaces - period.

What you really meant to say is that they fixed a previously broken
interface so that it worked correctly; which just happened to break
your poorly written app. If you had any shread of self respect, you'd
silently fix cdrecord without a further mention of it here.

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Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || diablod3@xxxxxxxxx
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repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989
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