>At this point, I just want to create a single session image file. But, not
>all the files will exist in the same directory and they will be small and
>numerous.
Can't see the problem - mkisofs will allow you to have multiple source
directories on the command line. If you have lots of source directories
then you can use the -path-list option.
>I can only think of three options (help me out if you can think of more)...
>a) SOMEHOW appending additional files to a single session image file
>b) Passing thousands of path/file names to mkisofs on the command line
>c) Modifying mkisofs by creating a new switch that passes a file name
>containing a list of files to include in the image
>(optionally, allow an ISO path to be specified for each file name listed -
>using a modified -graft-points with FILE list algorithm)
>
>I've been talking some with Jorg about option c above. But for some
>reason, he doesn't seem too keen on the idea. (I'm not convinced that I
>got across what I'm trying to do.) Of course, I probably will do it anyway
>- even if just for my use. (But, I'd kinda like to contribute to the
>project and meet my own requirements at the same time.) Before I began the
>undertaking however, I decided to explore other options first.
I'm not sure I quite understand - mkisofs can already do a), b) and c) ...
James Pearson
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