Re: ! k3b do not allow any more burning blu-ray with original cdrecord

Dave Plater <[email protected]> Thu, 09 Jun 2011 01:10:51 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.multimedia
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 06/08/2011 05:51 PM, Juergen Weigert wrote:
> On Jun 08, 11 12:03:11 +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
>>> OpenSUSE have silently dropped cdrtools from base:system. Jorge Schilling
>
> Thanks for raising this. How stupid!
>
>> Base:System was just cleaned from non-opensuse factory related packages,
>> cdrtools could have stayed.
>
> Both wodim and cdrtools now have a new home in multimedia:apps.
> The cleanup of base:system makes sense, and dvd-writers are not exactly at
> the base of the system.
>
>>> was involved in a dispute with a debian packager and somehow, most probably
>>> where the egos come in, this blew up into a dispute with all the major
>>> distributions. I'm of a very strong opinion that users shouldn't suffer
>>> because of politics but I need bug reports to get my point through about
>>> cdrtools.
>
> True (if you put egos and politics in the same bucket).
> Dropping it is no option.  Moving it is much more appropriate.
>
>          cheers,
>                  JW-
>
I searched for it when I saw the link was broken and found no devel project, I'll submit my copy to mmaps, it should be in Packman to 
enable a few more features, do I need to submit wodim as well or will someone else take care of that?

Dave