On Fri, 30 May 2003, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed May 28 20:18:33 2003
>
> >> >Yes, not having the build system in the printed header is
> >> > really=3D20
> >>
> >> =09=09=09=09^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >> =09=09=09??????????????????????????????
> >>
> >> >going to cause cdrecord to malfunction. It works for him,
> >> > doesn't=3D20 it? Then what's the problem?
> >>
> >> Well his verbose ouput prooves that it die not work.
>
> >Well, I think that had more to do with copy protection. Unless I'm=20
>
> Do you like to tell that the fact that cdrecord prints (--) instead of
> e.g. (sparc-sun-solaris2.9) is a result of a "copy protection"?
>
Your answers are becoming more and more ridiculous!
>
> >mistaken, the purpose of cdrecord is to burn CDs on various=20
> >platforms (right? If not then I'll have to change that new web=20
> >design). It seems to me that displaying what platform it was=20
> >compiled on is not directly required to be able to do that.
>
> If cdrecord is unable to print the platform it has been compiled on,
> then something did go wrong with the autoconfiguration.
>
> .... and if something did go wrong with the autoconfiguration, there may
> bbe incorrect behavior.
>
> >> But at least, I now know what happened. It is not the first time,
> >> I did see a cdrecord verbose message that misses the platform
> >> string and replaced is by '(--)'.
>
> >Well apparently these people compiled in in a way different from=20
> >what you expected. As long as it works for them, I still don't see=20
> >the problem...
>
> The autoconfiguration and make system is part of the cdrtools source.
> If you change this system, you may need to change the cdrecord source
> in order to tell other people that this binary is not made from an
> official cdrecord source.
>
You want to make us believe that this "copy protected CD" is the result
of a misconfigured cdrtools package?!
If you know that your - to say it friendly - "unusual" build system can break
that easily and will cause severe malfunctions, why don't you add support
for this by widely used distributions (e.g.: RedHat, SuSE) used
RPM package format instead of blaming people for trying to do your work?
>
> J�rg
Best regards,
Carsten
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