On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 20:37 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > John Plocher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But, if cdrecord *is* smart enough to discover all the cd/dvd devices on > > the system, it should also be gracious enough to figure out what to do > > if there is only one device found. > > The problem with higly portable programs with cdrecord is that it is hard to > add features that cannot be implemented on all supported platforms. The Linux > Kernel developers did e.g. prevent this device discovery two years ago. > > Jörg >
This might be a dumb idea, but would it be possible to incorporate upon build, for lack of a better term, "personality modules" which dictate operation based upon OS and other variables? For example, Linux could continue on their merry limited way, while Solaris could have the automatic device detection and other features? _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org