[Abcde-users] Change default CDDA2WAV variable to cdrtools cdda2wav

Steve McIntyre steve at einval.com
Wed May 1 23:44:52 BST 2013


On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 08:18:03AM +1000, andrew wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:57:12AM -0800, Roger wrote:
>
>> The cdrkit (icedax) package was created due to a disagreement many years ago, 
>> and never really flourished into anything aside from creating a
>> little noise.  My guess, it lingers historically in case cdrtools
>> has future problems.
>
>I am not a Debian user but my impression was that the disagreement
>between Debian and Jörg Schilling still continues?

It is a long-term goal in Debian to remove all software originated or
maintained by Schily. That includes cdrkit itself; I would instead
push people to use xorriso and friends for optical media stuff as much
as possible.

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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