Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)

[DervishD]

    Hi Joerg :)

 * Joerg Schilling <schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> dixit:
> lsorense@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (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.

    Could you please clarify which things are broken by Matthias
patch? This way he (or other developer) can prepare a better patch
and maintain it. BTW, I patched my cdrecord with Matthias patch and
nothing seems to be broken :? Maybe am I missing something?

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

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