[Debburn-devel] Program not capable of just simply making iso files with folder recurcive

[mike corn]

Then why not add this as a switch, default "off" ?

Peter Samuelson wrote:
> [yellow protoss]
>> $ mkisofs -J -r -l -allow-lowercase -o ../yellow.iso *
> 
> $ genisoimage -J -r -l -allow-lowercase -o ../yellow.iso .
> 
> The important point is that genisoimage (mkisofs) does not copy the
> directory name itself into the ISO-9660 filesystem, only its contents.
> I don't really agree with this convention, but changing it would break
> interface compatibility that a lot of front-end apps rely on.