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Re: MBF alert: packages with very long source / .deb filenames



John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
>Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
>> >>Why's that? Isn't UDF widely supported?
>> >
>> > Implementations often widely differ in their limitations - see the
>> > Wikipedia page for more details. The suggested way to make a safe UDF
>> > DVD is often along the lines of "use the ISO9660 bridge format". :-(
>> 
>> That's not our problem, is it?
>
>It is, if we are trying to be as compatible as possible.

Absolutely, yes.

>What about keeping the first cd/dvd/bd as compatible as possible, and
>not worrying about the subsequent ones? As mentioned, and mirror seeding
>would have to be synced anyway.

Ewww, special casing...!

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
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