On 05/04/2012 05:11 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Andrew Benton wrote:
>> On Fri, 04 May 2012 00:34:09 +0100
>> Bruce Dubbs<bruce.du...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> Whew.  I finally got k3b to build and work properly.  There are a lot of
>>> dependencies that I didn't know about and there are run time dependencies 
>>> too.
>>>
>>> One runtime dependency is cdrecord (cdrtools).  I don't recall why we 
>>> removed
>>> it, but cdrtools-3.00.tar.bz2 from June 2010 seems to build and install 
>>> without
>>> any patches.  We still get the typical Schily whining about how he is the 
>>> only
>>> one who knows how to properly create a make program and he doesn't use
>>> autotools.
>>
>> I think we removed it because we don't like Jörg Schilling
>>
>>>    In any case, I'll add that back to the book unless anyone has an
>>> objections.
>>
>> Does it need the cdrecord libraries or is it just the cdrecord command
>> it needs? If it's just the command, can't you get K3b to use xorrecord?
>> Or write a small shell script that calls xorrecord?
>>
>> cat>  /usr/bin/cdrecord<<  "HERE_DOC"
>> #!/bin/bash
>> xorrecord "${@}"
>> HERE_DOC
>> chmod 755 /usr/bin/cdrecord
>>
>>> I'll try to get both k3b and cdrtools back in by tomorrow.
>>
>> Boooo! (Throws food at the screen)
>
> LOL.  I've already got the page done and it's not nearly as painful as it used
> to be.  There are no dependencies or patches and the commands are as simple 
> as:
>
> make INS_BASE=/usr DEFINSUSR=root DEFINSGRP=root
> make INS_BASE=/usr DEFINSUSR=root DEFINSGRP=root install
>
> install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/cdrtools-3.00
> install -v -m644 README* ABOUT doc/*.ps /usr/share/doc/cdrtools-3.00
>
> It's not a library requirement and the script might work, but cdrecord is a
> reasonably well known application.
>
> Thanks for the popcorn.  :)
>
>     -- Bruce
>

I still think we should use cdrkit instead of that one.
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