On 04/01/10 11:34, Stuart McGraw wrote: > On 03/31/2010 07:27 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> [...] >> DVD support is another issue. Direct DVD writer support was deprecated >> in Bacula some time ago and is explicitly unmaintained and unsupported, >> because it turns out to be so problematic. >> [...] > > "Explicitly?" Where would that be exactly? > > I see in http://bacula.org/en/dev-manual/Current_State_Bacula.html > > + Advanced Support for most Storage Devices > [...] > * Supports writing to DVD. > > If you search the main doc for "DVD" you will find it mentioned in > many places with nary a word about "unmaintained and unsupported", > There is even a subsection of the SD config section that describes > how to configure a DVD storage device.
The situation may have changed. The last I knew, direct DVD writing had been deprecated. I don't know for sure whether it was subsequently fixed, or whether the documentation is out of date. I'll check up on this and verify which is the case. -- Phil Stracchino, CDK#2 DoD#299792458 ICBM: 43.5607, -71.355 ala...@caerllewys.net ala...@metrocast.net p...@co.ordinate.org Renaissance Man, Unix ronin, Perl hacker, Free Stater It's not the years, it's the mileage. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users