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Date:      Sat, 17 Feb 1996 16:59:38 +0300 (MSK)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        Don Dugger <dugger@swn.com>, Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe <mitayai@dreaming.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sb16, matcd and workman
Message-ID:  <TKAzT9nWX2@ache.dialup.ru>
In-Reply-To: <ML-2.0.824491428.9124.dugger@quixote.swn.com>; from Don Dugger at Fri, 16 Feb 1996 09:23:48 -0800 (PST)
References:  <ML-2.0.824491428.9124.dugger@quixote.swn.com>

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In message <ML-2.0.824491428.9124.dugger@quixote.swn.com> Don Dugger
    writes:

>I'm using workman with my matcd, but I had to make some changes to the code.
>The workman code I found at "freebsd.org" (I think in incomeing) didn't support
>matcd. There's a list of structs to handle different drives and if it doesn't
>find the one in your system it uses a generic one, and the generic uses an
>ioctrl() thats not supported by matcd. Sorry I don't have the code with me at
>work or I could tell you more. I've been meaning to send the changes in, but no
>time of late. If you want them let me know and I'll look them up and send them
>in e-mail.

Please stop fixing applications which does right thing instead
of drivers which does wrong thing. Workman works right, matcd driver
must be fixed.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
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