Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Robert Millan
Hi, I'm proud to announce the release of GNU mkisofs version 1.13. This release implements a few new features relative to the previous one (mkisofs 1.12b5). But most importantly, the codebase has been updated to modern standards and the build system has been rewritten from scratch using recent

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
Robert Millan r...@aybabtu.com wrote: I'm proud to announce the release of GNU mkisofs version 1.13. Could you please explain this? Do you like to confuse people with outdated software? This looks like complete nonsense. The official mkisofs is part of cdrtools since a long time and the

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Til Schubbe
* On 08.01. Joerg Schilling muttered: Well, your source does not even compile At least it compiles on my machine. Regards Til -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to cdwrite-requ...@other.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@other.debian.org

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Joerg Schilling
Til Schubbe li...@lists.schubbe.org wrote: Well, your source does not even compile At least it compiles on my machine. Nobody is interested in software from 1997 and with only the features from 1997. Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, I'm proud to announce the release of GNU mkisofs version 1.13. Wow. That is kindof a blast from the past. bringing it to up-to-date standards, as well as implementing some unique features that are necessary for GRUB, the GNU bootloader. Would you be interested in cooperating with the

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Robert Millan
Hi, On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 05:30:09PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: You also do not mention that the even outdated version of mkisofs you are using contains code from me. This is true (at least for files prototyp.h, fctldefs.h, statdefs.h and mconfig.h where your name appears). It's

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 08:24:10PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote: bringing it to up-to-date standards, as well as implementing some unique features that are necessary for GRUB, the GNU bootloader. Would you be interested in cooperating with the libburnia project ? (Exchanging knowledge,

Re: Announcing mkisofs 1.13

2010-01-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, * Support for creating large images ( 4 GiB). You are aware that even quite young Linux kernels have problems to read multi-extent files ? My 2.6.18 swallows the last few bytes if the file size is not a multiple of 2048. (libisofs can dare to produce such files without warning because