Dale Ghent wrote: > On Jul 25, 2008, at 5:05 AM, Darren J Moffat wrote: > >> The days of providing one and only one way in Solaris/OpenSolaris to do >> a job and hopefully providing the best one are gone. Get over it, move >> on join the new disk space is cheap and give people choice party. > > Whoa whoa whoa .... consider the context of this particular case first.
I did, the context is make as much stuff that is easily available on other systems such as Ubuntu, Fedora, etc available in the OpenSolaris repository too. That means a lot of our old rules and guidelines no only apply. > We're talking about lack of Red Book pregap in cdrecord being one of the > reasons to introduce cdrdao. If this is the only compelling reason - of > all possible reasons one could come up with - to include cdrdao... then > it seems to me that sweat and toil would be better applied towards > extending cdrecord to make up this rather negligible difference. That is upto the upstream community for cdrecord to provide as a new feature or show that it can already be done. The project team for this case is not the developers for cdrecord or cdrdao. -- Darren J Moffat
