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Date:      Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:37:22 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
To:        Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Alexander Best <alexbestms@math.uni-muenster.de>, Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [patch] burncd: honour for envar SPEED
Message-ID:  <87vdhkgc99.fsf@kobe.laptop>
In-Reply-To: <86hbt4j9v8.fsf@ds4.des.no> ("Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?rgrav=22's?= message of "Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:00:43 %2B0100")
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On Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:00:43 +0100, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> wrot=
e:
> Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> writes:
>> atoi() doesn't really have error checking and it does not necessarily
>> affect `errno'.
>
> man 3 expand_number

I know, but thanks.  In this case, expand_number's logic for parsing
possible SI suffixes is not useful and may be slightly confusing.

I'm not sure what CDROM_SPEED=3D'4m' would mean for burncd's -s option,
for example.

> And please don't call it SPEED or WRITE_SPEED or anything generic; call
> it BURNCD_SPEED or CDROM_BURN_SPEED or something unambiguous.  The envar
> used to specify the device is called CDROM, not DEVICE.

Good point.


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