Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030491AbWBNSnh (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:43:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030503AbWBNSnh (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:43:37 -0500 Received: from atpro.com ([12.161.0.3]:7434 "EHLO atpro.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030491AbWBNSng (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:43:36 -0500 From: "Jim Crilly" Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 13:43:25 -0500 To: Joerg Schilling Cc: dhazelton@enter.net, peter.read@gmail.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jerome.lacoste@gmail.com, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060214184324.GC4749@voodoo> Mail-Followup-To: Joerg Schilling , dhazelton@enter.net, peter.read@gmail.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jerome.lacoste@gmail.com, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de References: <20060208162828.GA17534@voodoo> <200602092241.29294.dhazelton@enter.net> <43F08D45.nailKUSE1SA4H@burner> <200602131801.47050.dhazelton@enter.net> <43F1DD0A.nailMWZ718HUV@burner> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <43F1DD0A.nailMWZ718HUV@burner> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1297 Lines: 36 On 02/14/06 02:37:14PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: > "D. Hazelton" wrote: > > > > - does not need more time to integrate than I would need to > > > write this from scratch > > > > > > Unfortunately, many people who send patches to me do not follow > > > these simple rules. > > > > Okay - show me your standards document and I'll get to work on a patch to do > > what I earlier proposed. It won't be "adding new functionality" but it will > > be making the interface a tiny bit simpler for the novice user. > > ????? > > 1) RTFM > 2) ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/PORTING > 3) http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/port.ps > 4) http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/on/usr/src/tools/scripts/cstyle.pl > > > If you do not follow the spirit of the interface design or of you break > things on other OS, your patch will not be accepted. > > J?rg You're allowed to yell RTFM to him, but when you were pointed to the HAL documentation you cried that you didn't want to spend time reading it? How does that work? Jim. - 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/