Wodim trouble

Ankur Sinha sanjay.ankur at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 11:21:38 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 12:15 +0100, Roman Rakus wrote:
> On 11/02/2009 11:57 AM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> >
> > Le Lun 2 novembre 2009 11:29, Ankur Sinha a écrit :
> >    
> >> hi,
> >>
> >> I've filed a bug[1] against wodim not burning dvds correctly. While
> >> browsing through another bug[2] on wodim, I came across this comment[3].
> >>
> >> "wodim is completely unmaintained since May 6th 2007, don't
> >> expect to see any fixes anytime soon as long as Redhat
> >> continues to distribute wodim instead of the original software."
> >>
> >> Can someone please clear this up?
> >>      
> > You can ignore Jörg Schilling. He managed to antagonize everyone else
> > Linux-side¹, and now complains no one wants to use his cdrecord versions.
> >
> > IIRC after burning bridges Linux-side he launched an OpenSolaris distro named
> > Schillix. I think it was not a big success either for pretty much the same
> > communication reasons.
> >
> > ¹ Adding « informative » messages such as « Linux device naming is stupid, my
> > tools use better conventions, why are not you installing a sane OS like
> > Solaris instead » (paraphrased from memory)
> >
> >    
> And the best is to ignore those comments.
> RR
> 

hi,

Thank you for clearing that up. The comment had made me a little bit
uncertain about what was going on. 

-- 
regards,

Ankur




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