Hi there! On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:17:58 +0100, Michael Prokop wrote: > I'm the maintainer of the ddrescue and gddrescue packages. > I plan to drop the ddrescue package. [...] > I'd like to get rid of this confusion now. AFAICT gddrescue provides > all the features (and even more) ddrescue does. Also from a forensic > and data rescue POV gddrescue works pretty well and I'm not aware of > any issues with it.
Without having checked at dd_rescue, but having used gddrescue various times and being a bit too lazy now to check the following, I guess that your past concerns do not stand anymore, do they? <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=537697#10> > I propose the removal of the ddrescue package. +1, I was myself confused while looking at `apt-cache search ddrescue`. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca
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