IEEE 1394 Interface testing

[Aioanei Rares]

On 03/16/2010 05:44 PM, James Laska wrote:
> Hey Clyde,
>
> On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 11:18 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
>    
>> Hi,
>>
>> Was there, or will there be, a F13 test day that will include using the
>> IEE1394 interface for disks and for transferring camcorder movies?
>>      
> There isn't one planned [1], and I don't believe we had any 1394 focus
> on previous events.  However, if there are enough testers with hardware,
> and package maintainers available to address any bugs ... it could make
> for a good test day topic.
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/Fedora_13_test_days
>    
A firewire port is pretty common on desktop mobos these days, but the 
hardware to connect TO the mobos is pretty rare (camcorders, HDD's, 
etc). We can poll the people and see if we get positive results.