Re: cdrom interface?

[Svante Signell]

On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 22:19 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> There are quite a few packages out there which depend on the cdrom
> interface. I'm wondering whether we could just provide the linuxish
> interface for it in e.g. sys/cdrom.h. Most of the ioctls should
> be working fine, only the data read ones would only work with a
> kernel implementation. That should bring us easy compatibility with
> a lot of packages, while leaving just a few bits to change for a
> userland-cd-driver-compatible interface.
> 
> Thoughts?

Any news from the scdbackup maintainer, T Schmitt? He seems to be the
person for this kund of issue.