* Joerg Schilling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060707 00:50]: > You are running the Linux alpha kernel series (2.6). In this alpha software > series, frequent unannounced incompatible interface changes are common.
Perhaps you want to realize that 2.6 is the default kernel series. Or don't you care about users? > >/usr/bin/cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial version of libscg > >(debian-0.8debian2 '@(#)scsitransp.c 1.91 04/06/17 Copyright > >1988,1995,2000-2004 J. Schilling'). > > This indicates that you are not using an official version of cdrecord but > a version that has been bastardized by Debian and that implements bugs that > are not present in the original. This is next to slander. I consider legal action now. [ more flames and next-to-slender deleted ] > Some Debian maintainers recently started to ignore the Debian social contract: > http://www.debian.org/social_contract which is identical to > http://www.opensource.org/docs/definition.php. > > I recommend to just use the original from: > > ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/ > > It is true and (opensource.org aproved) free Opensource Software Opensource just means that the source is available. However, Debian requires software to be free, that especially means that anybody could take the software and make appropriate changes to that. Looking at your answers above, you don't seem to have that intention for cdrecord, and your disruptive and deconstructive way is AFAICS the reason why cdrecord couldn't be updated in Debian so far. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
