On 17 Sep 2012 16:15, "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > I've orphaned this package. There are various > reasons for this: > > (1) It's buggy: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/bugs/mtpfs > > (2) Upstream is not responsive. The weight of developer effort seems > to have moved to several alternative projects, and it's probably > worthwhile adopting one of these and deprecating mtpfs. > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841260#c1 > > (3) I don't use it any more. I just gave up trying to get files off > Android tablets. WTF don't they support USB mass storage like every > other thing out there?
My understanding is that its so both the phone and computer can read/write to the filesystem at the same time. It was needed to be able to move apps to secondary storages amongst other things. Peter > Rich. > > -- > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) > http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora > -- > devel mailing list > devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
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