Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 08:46:17 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> To: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Sergey Shkonda <serg@bcs.zp.ua> Subject: Re: New command for cdcontrol(1) Message-ID: <199910061246.IAA98667@server.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <19991006130508.O24928@florence.pavilion.net>
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On 06-Oct-99 Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Wed, Oct 06, 1999 at 01:02:14PM +0300, Sergey Shkonda wrote: >> I'm using this patch for cdcontrol(1): >> >> cdid Print the xmcd's CD id. > > Is the method used by xmcd used by anything else or is it just _a_ > method. > What's the algorithm that the cddb boys use? If it's the same then I > believe that this is a useful patch. If it's different - it should > be > made same :) The method used by xmcd is a specific method specified by cddb, and the comments in the patch he posted look just like the source code that holds the authoritative algorithm for getting this id, so I believe it is the proper algorithm. I also think it is a useful patch, btw. > Joe --- John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> -- http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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