On Monday 12 of February 2007 09:55:38 Geert Hendrickx wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 11:38:16PM +0100, Rumko wrote: > > Bacula needs a patched dvd+rw-tools so that you can use DVDs with it. I > > made a patch that lets you get that patched dvd+rw-tools. It uses > > PKG_OPTIONS so that only people who actually want to use DVDs with bacula > > will have the necessary patch applied. > > > > The dvd+rw-tools-6.1.bacula.patch was copied straight from bacula's > > tarball and changed so that it applies cleanly. > > > > Hopefully the attached patch is good enough to be commited. > > > > To apply, just do the following: > > cd /usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools > > patch -p0 < /path/to/dvd+rw-tools.patch > > (why) is this patch specific to bacula usage of dvd+rw-tools? 6.1.1: (by Nicolas Boichat, Bacula project) * - Allow session to cross 4GB boundary regardless of medium type * (don't need to have a DL media) * - Add a -F option (used instead of -M or -Z), which displays next_session * offset and capacity (free space = next_session - capacity). (from the patch) Well, it doesn't seem to be bacula-specific. But it is provided by bacula. > > Has it been submitted for upstream inclusion? > > Geert http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.bacula.devel/4909/focus=4936 It seems it was sent upstream? Hopefully it will be included in the next release but Nicolas Boichat has not yet responded to the thread with the answer to that question.
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