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

From: Matthias Andree
Date: Thu Feb 16 2006 - 06:50:12 EST


Joerg Schilling schrieb am 2006-02-16:

> "D. Hazelton" <dhazelton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > As the maintainer of the cdrtools package and the author of both libscg and
> > cdrecord I find it hard to believe that you do not have a log of these
> > somewhere. If Debian had relevant data and removed it, then it is quite
> > probable that they fixed the problem already. If that is the case, then all
> > it should take to find out is making an enquiry or searching among their
> > distribution specific kernel patches.
>
> I usually fix real bugs immediately after I know them.

"Usually" is the key here. Sometimes, you refuse to fix real bugs
forever even if you're made aware of them, and rather shift the blame
on somebody else.

> I don't see that it makes sense to archive Linux bugs as long ad the Linux
> kernel folks are obviously not willing to fix them.

Then the bugs can't have been important to you.

--
Matthias Andree
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