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

From: Joerg Schilling
Date: Mon Jan 30 2006 - 11:35:11 EST


Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@xxxxxx> wrote:

> > > Right, but evidently it does not need the kernel to invent numbering.
> > > dev=/dev/hdc works today.
> >
> > Maybe, I will need to enforce to use official libscg device names in future....
>
> If you deem fighting your own user base the appropriate behavior to
> enforce your distorted view on groups that outnumber you by at least
> five orders of magnitude, go right ahead.
>
> But don't complain if you're losing control that way because Albert or
> somebody else really forks cdrecord then and the fork becomes more
> popular than the original.

Many people announced forks in the past, nobody so far did contribute real
work...

Jörg

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