On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 1:05 AM Hannes Reinecke <h...@suse.de> wrote:

> On 5/2/19 9:55 PM, Willem Riede wrote:
> > On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 7:19 AM Hannes Reinecke <h...@suse.de
> > <mailto:h...@suse.de>> wrote:
> >
> >      >
> >     Maybe it's time to kill osst.c for good ...
> >
> >
> > Yes. I've been thinking about doing just that. The devices it supports
> > are now thoroughly obsolete. The manufacturer has gone out of business.
> > All my test drives have broken down over time, so I can't even test any
> > changes any more.
> >
> Just when I thought to reach out to you :-)
>
> Thing is, we've done numerous changes to the 'st' driver in the course
> of the years, most of which seem to have avoided osst :-(
>
> So what's your suggestion here?
> Just drop it completely?
> Or can we somehow fold the OnStream-specific things back into st.c?
>
> I sincerely doubt anyone in the entire world still has an Onstream drive
working.
These days cheap flash drives have larger capacity and are way more
convenient.

I recommend to drop osst entirely and not to contaminate st.

Regards, Willem Riede.



> Cheers,
>
> Hannes
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