... find out about situations where growisofs fails and one of the patched cdrecords succeeds. Nevertheless, i would be very interested in learning about such situations.
Every bullet at http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/hcn.html is a possibility for another program to succeed when growisofs fails to perform as expected. And some of the bullets [like last one] will remain such possibility for the reasons depicted in the beginning of the page in question. I bet the list is not complete, but it's open for submissions... A.