From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267721AbUHJUeg (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:34:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267722AbUHJUef (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:34:35 -0400 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:42425 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267721AbUHJUco (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:32:44 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:29:33 +0200 From: Jens Axboe To: Adrian Bunk Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices Message-ID: <20040810202932.GB19864@suse.de> References: <200408101427.i7AERDld014134@burner.fokus.fraunhofer.de> <20040810164947.7f363529.skraw@ithnet.com> <20040810152458.GA1127@lug-owl.de> <20040810153333.GF13369@suse.de> <20040810162951.GC1127@lug-owl.de> <20040810190102.GS26174@fs.tum.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040810190102.GS26174@fs.tum.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 10 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Joerg offers his own non-free program cdrecord-ProDVD with DVD support. > > So why should he ever add DVD support to the GPLed cdrecord, no matter > how good the patches are? It's obvious - to reduce his support load, according to the man that's his biggest obstacle since the distros add so much broken crap to his program. He _likes_ to say the distros ship broken crap, why else would anyone consider getting his "pro" version? DVD burning is commonplace and has been for years, keeping a basic feature like that out of the open make no sense. -- Jens Axboe