Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 13:10:15 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <chuck@pkix.net> To: Andy Polyakov <appro@fy.chalmers.se> Cc: dillon@apollo.backplane.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: dvd+rw-tools-5.8.4.4.4 Message-ID: <3F143577.408@pkix.net> In-Reply-To: <3F13F3AD.6040004@fy.chalmers.se> References: <3F13F3AD.6040004@fy.chalmers.se>
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Andy Polyakov wrote:
> First of all I figured that I should give you a note that dvd+rw-tools
> 5.10.4.5.4 were released yesterday, addressing a NEC firmware
> deficiency and couple of FreeBSD-specific "inconveniences" ("fdescfs
> inconvenience" mentioned in
> http://www.mail-archive.com/cdwrite%40other.debian.org/msg04262.html
> and "open tray inconvenience" when tools failed to start with open
> tray mentioned in the source code).
Thanks for letting us know. I'd meant to touch base with you at some
time, and now is as good a time as any. It's clear you know or at least
remember Matt Dillon, as well.
> And regarding dvd+rw-tools being classified as "DVD+RW burning
> software" at ports page. Note that despite their name dvd+rw-tools
> support *all* DVD recording formats and should probably be classified
> as "DVD burning software":-)
I think the package name as written resulted in a matching description. :-)
But yes, of course you're right that your software supports more than
just DVD+RW. I've updated the COMMENT field and the pkg-desc file based
on your feedback and the updated manpage. The new version is at
http://www.pkix.net/~chuck/dvd+rw-tools, with diffs as follows:
diff -drU 1 /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools/Makefile dvd+rw-tools/Makefile
--- /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools/Makefile Tue Jul 15 12:52:19 2003
+++ dvd+rw-tools/Makefile Tue Jul 15 12:54:59 2003
@@ -7,3 +7,3 @@
PORTNAME= dvd+rw-tools
-PORTVERSION= 5.9.4.4.4
+PORTVERSION= 5.10.4.5.4
CATEGORIES= sysutils
@@ -13,3 +13,3 @@
MAINTAINER= chuck@pkix.net
-COMMENT= DVD+RW burning software
+COMMENT= DVD burning software
diff -drU 1 /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools/distinfo dvd+rw-tools/distinfo
--- /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools/distinfo Tue Jul 15 12:52:19 2003
+++ dvd+rw-tools/distinfo Tue Jul 15 12:35:09 2003
@@ -1 +1 @@
-MD5 (dvd+rw-tools-5.9.4.4.4.tar.gz) = 037817cb987bf825e8476dcb92714d11
+MD5 (dvd+rw-tools-5.10.4.5.4.tar.gz) = abf39f3b194b653fc1eeb1329385f252
diff -drU 1 /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools/pkg-descr
dvd+rw-tools/pkg-descr
--- /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools/pkg-descr Mon Jun 16 21:21:12 2003
+++ dvd+rw-tools/pkg-descr Tue Jul 15 12:44:38 2003
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-DVD+RW Tools by Andy Polyakov. This software allows one to use a DVD
-burner, as well as supporting multisession CD-R/W formats, primarily
-via the "growisofs" utility.
+DVD+RW Tools by Andy Polyakov. This software allows one to perform DVD
+recording using a DVD burner, primarily via the "growisofs" utility.
@@ -9,3 +8,3 @@
now growisofs supports not only random-access media, but even mastering of
-multi-session DVD media such as DVD+R and DVD-R/-RW. In addition growisofs
+multi-session DVD media such as DVD+R and DVD-R/-RW. In addition growisofs
supports first-/single-session recording of arbitrary pre-mastered image
--
Thanks for the work you've put in, Andy. *ahem* I won't say anything
about five-digit package version numbers, either, even though most
people seem to be happy enough using only two or three. :-)
--
-Chuck
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