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Cc: Alexander Best <alexbestms@wwu.de>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: Switchover to CAM ATA?
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On Apr 25, 2010, at 7:58 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 04/25/10 03:23, Alexander Best wrote:
>> another option would be to have a ata(4)->cam(4)->ata(4) emulation.=20=

>=20
> What would be the value of doing all of that work as opposed to just
> using one of the available options that already work with cam such as
> cdrecord?
>=20

I think that there's a valid argument for having a cd recording program =
in the base system.  cdrecord is an excellent program, but I don't =
believe that it's a good candidate to try to import into FreeBSD.

Scoot