[oi-dev] package mtx

Matthew R. Trower dev at blackshard.net
Thu Jan 11 05:59:02 UTC 2024


FWIW, I would think the media/ designation for mtx is probably because 
it manipulates CD and tape jukeboxes, i.e. removable media devices (as 
opposed to fixed storage devices like disk shelves).  I have no horse in 
this race; just a thought.


-- Matthew R. Trower


On 1/10/24 12:46, toasterson at gmail.com (Till Wegmueller) wrote:
> Hi Carsten
> 
> It seems that media/ is more used for desktop CLI tools related to
> CDROM/DVD-ROM media. whereas storage/ and system/storage/ are used for
> various tools in the enterprise realm like mpathadm or stmf. I am
> ignoring lsof being under system/storage on purpose, I think. Your
> suggestion sounds reasonable. +1
> 
> -Till
> 
> On 10.01.2024 18:57, Carsten Grzemba via oi-dev wrote:
>> I want to provide an updated build recipe of the tool mtx, where ever
>> the former package was come from.
>> I am wondering if the current FMRI
>>
>> media/mtx
>>
>> is a name which we should kept. Or is
>>
>> system/storage/mtx
>>
>> a better choice? Or keep it simple and leave everything as it is.
>> -- 
>> Carsten
>>
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