Kill ide-tape

[Alan Cox]

On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 02:36:27AM +0000, Willem Riede wrote:
> On 08/16/2004 09:40:37 PM, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> >Guys,
> >
> >I'm going to ask Arjan to switch off the CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDETAPE.
> >The time for it came long ago, in fact I wish it was off in FC2.
> >I just forgot about that little turd when we went to 2.6.
> 
> What do you guys have against tape drive owners? First, for some time 
> already,  ide-scsi is turned off, and now ide-tape too? So nobody with an 
> ATAPI tape  drive can use it conveniently with Fedora?

ide-scsi is on in the rawhide/FC3 proto-kernel now that everyone is happy 
the installer will have migrated old "hda=scsi" type settings away. Do
you still need ide-tape for anything given ide-scsi ?

Alan