"Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > > Why five years?
> >
> > Because I grant for stable interfaces.
> >
> > Whether 3.0 is a major new release is not important if you care about 
> > stability.
> >
> > If I change the output without giving the GUIs and other dependent 
> > applications
> > a chance tp prepare for the change this would cause a lot of troubles.
>
> I understand, but don't agree with the length of time, five years is a
> very long time in the technology world.

If a single entity controls all software, you may be right.

We are talking about a highly complex interaction with dozens of programs that 
depend on the output of cdrecord.

Jörg

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