Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422851AbWBNWF6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:05:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422853AbWBNWF6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:05:58 -0500 Received: from smtp.enter.net ([216.193.128.24]:47890 "EHLO smtp.enter.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422851AbWBNWF5 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:05:57 -0500 From: "D. Hazelton" To: Joerg Schilling Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:15:09 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 Cc: peter.read@gmail.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jim@why.dont.jablowme.net, jerome.lacoste@gmail.com, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de References: <20060208162828.GA17534@voodoo> <200602131801.47050.dhazelton@enter.net> <43F1DD0A.nailMWZ718HUV@burner> In-Reply-To: <43F1DD0A.nailMWZ718HUV@burner> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602141715.09828.dhazelton@enter.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1483 Lines: 39 On Tuesday 14 February 2006 08:37, 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.p >l > > > 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 I shall and thank you. Given current constraints on my time I should have the patch I mentioned available in no more than two weeks. If my patch breaks something on another OS, then please inform me so that I can modify the code and send you a fixed patch. After all, as I've said before, I don't have the access to the resources you do for testing. DRH - 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/