Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751255AbWBJNZe (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:25:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751259AbWBJNZe (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:25:34 -0500 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.194]:57215 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751255AbWBJNZe convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:25:34 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=PxLdnUssb8DCvmVqtZ1GqwPNdwLj8TJ7V91lNJitQU/97wh5n2fbnXoer1Y+K8xYiOwU3Z4x9/D/XZn6gY/fQHvEO13nYm5cDt/T/JdC6ypUY5I2OXhtr37PMxiroOMj2bGF7cvah393+TCVfBAww1se6QSfJBrMsSn2smWLkF4= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 08:25:33 -0500 From: Dmitry Torokhov Reply-To: dtor_core@ameritech.net To: Joerg Schilling Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Cc: dhazelton@enter.net, peter.read@gmail.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jim@why.dont.jablowme.net, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de In-Reply-To: <43EC8F22.nailISDL17DJF@burner> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060208162828.GA17534@voodoo> <20060210114721.GB20093@merlin.emma.line.org> <43EC887B.nailISDGC9CP5@burner> <200602090757.13767.dhazelton@enter.net> <43EC8F22.nailISDL17DJF@burner> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1281 Lines: 29 On 2/10/06, Joerg Schilling wrote: > "D. Hazelton" wrote: > > > And does cdrecord even need libscg anymore? From having actually gone through > > your code, Joerg, I can tell you that it does serve a larger purpose. But at > > this point I have to ask - besides cdrecord and a few other _COMPACT_ _DISC_ > > writing programs, does _ANYONE_ use libscg? Is it ever used to access any > > other devices that are either SCSI or use a SCSI command protocol (like > > ATAPI)? My point there is that you have a wonderful library, but despite > > your wishes, there is no proof that it is ever used for anything except > > writing/ripping CD's. > > Name a single program (not using libscg) that implements user space SCSI and runs > on as many platforms as cdrecord/libscg does. > Joerg, Please name a single program/package besides cdrtools that is using libscg. Face it, you created and maintained a very decent CD writing program but world domination is a bit out of reach. -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/