Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 09:47:34 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Cc: nathan@rtfm.net (Nathan Dorfman), ken@plutotech.com, mike@smith.net.au, committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: proposed atapi-cd patch Message-ID: <199901061747.JAA03597@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Jan 1999 08:07:20 %2B0100." <199901060707.IAA05204@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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> > dump or tgz track, etc. If not, putting this track offset code in cd9660 > > would be a little limiting, no? > > this is actually a good point, although then you need to resort to the > minor number trick (or modify all filesystem codes to let you add an > offset to the start of the filesystem). You *should* have been able simply to add a SLICE handler which recognised the CD TOC and did everything "right". Unfortunately, we lost this when the SLICE code was butchered. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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