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

From: Joerg Schilling
Date: Tue Aug 10 2004 - 08:53:23 EST


>From: Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@xxxxxxx>

>On Aug 10, 2004, at 08:46, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> Your statements are correct for programs that include locale support.

>Programs that do not support locales _must_ restrict themselves to
>7-bit ASCII, or they are likely to break any number of things by
>outputting
>invalid characters to the terminal. You could quite easily replace the
>(C)
>symbol with the string "Copyright", or you could pick a more complicated
>solution by actually implementing locales, but you should change the
>behavior of cdrecord, as that is broken/buggy.

Guess what happens when you call

find . -type f -exec grep © {} +

on the cdrtools root dir?

Inform yourself before posting.



Jörg

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