[arch-general] cdrtools again... yay! - Was: Burning From Command Line

Ng Oon-Ee ngoonee at gmail.com
Wed May 26 12:17:12 EDT 2010


On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 10:06 -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote:
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > I do not speak for the other Arch developers, but the reason why I will not
> > officially package cdrtools for Arch is you.  My impression of you is that
> > you are very, very annoying and irritating.  If there was a bug report made
> > about the cdrtools package in Arch, then I would have to deal with you.  I
> > do not particularly want to do that, so I will not package cdrtools.  I have
> > heard similar opinions expressed by developers from various other
> > distributions while at Linux meetings, so I am not alone here, even though I
> > might be the only one blunt enough to say it directly.
> 
> I agree. Deficient upstream is a completely valid reason for excluding
> things. i.e. Ion3

Well said Allan. I considered filtering out all emails with 'cdrtools'
in the body, but haven't gotten round to logging in to gmail's interface
to do that.



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