Since it's a git server, is it possible to import upstream svn instead? Maybe would that work better and allow pulling in their commits more easily?
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 10:43, Andres Mejia <mcita...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday 20 February 2010 02:50:04 Mario Limonciello wrote: > > Andres: > > > > Additionally; i'd recommend you do this for a 0.23 based build. They're > > doing RC next week and targeting release next month, so it would make > more > > sense to be able to support that (especially since patches on top of / > > replacing ffmpeg will change significantly I expect) > > OK. I'll use the orig tarball from Ubuntu than, at least up until upstream > delivers tarballs for the RC packages. > > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 01:01, Mario Limonciello <supe...@ubuntu.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Andres: > > > > > > I appreciate this effort! If we can really see this to a reality, I'll > > > gladly help push more of the ubuntu specific things that are making > > > mythtv a good experience on Ubuntu up to Debian. > > > > > > I'm a little worried however on using the system ffmpeg. Upstream > frowns > > > upon this currently, so I think it's best to make sure that the > solution > > > that is developed has their approval / works properly. Solving the > > > dlopen'ing of lame may be a better short term goal with upstream. > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 00:56, Andres Mejia <mcita...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> On Saturday 20 February 2010 01:25:51 Andres Mejia wrote: > > >> > Package: wnpp > > >> > Severity: wishlist > > >> > Owner: Andres Mejia <mcita...@gmail.com> > > >> > > > >> > * Package name : mythtv > > >> > Version : 0.22 > > >> > Upstream Author : Isaac Richards <i...@po.cwru.edu> > > >> > * URL : http://www.mythtv.org/ > > >> > * License : GPL-2 > > >> > Programming Lang: C, C++, Perl, Python, > > >> > Description : A personal video recorder application > > >> > > > >> > MythTV is a PVR (Personal Video Recorder) application that > implements > > >> > > >> the > > >> > > >> > following, and more, with a unified graphical interface: > > >> > > > >> > - Basic 'live-tv' functionality. Pause/Fast Forward/Rewind "live" > TV. > > >> > - Video compression using RTjpeg or MPEG-4 > > >> > - Program listing retrieval using XMLTV > > >> > - Themable, semi-transparent on-screen display > > >> > - Electronic program guide > > >> > - Scheduled recording of TV programs > > >> > - Resolution of conflicts between scheduled recordings > > >> > - Basic video editing > > >> > > > >> > NOTE: The old ITP (bug #311367) has long been closed and the > > >> > pkg-mythtv-maintainers team seem to be dead (they haven't responded > to > > >> > > >> an > > >> > > >> > email I've sent some time ago [1]). This will be another attempt at > > >> > getting MythTV into Debian. I will be basing the packaging from the > > >> > packages that are currently distributed through Ubuntu. > > >> > > > >> > Some work has already been done towards getting mythtv into Debian. > > >> > Take > > >> > > >> a > > >> > > >> > look at > > >> > Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/git/collab-maint/mythtv.git > > >> > Vcs-Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/mythtv.git > > >> > > > >> > For a start, I've already implemented a way for mythtv to build and > > >> > run with system libraries for ffmpeg, version >= > 4:0.6~~svn20100124-1, > > >> > > >> which > > >> > > >> > will be the next ffmpeg upstream version to be uploaded. Next would > > >> > be > > >> > > >> to > > >> > > >> > have mythtv work with FFMpeg from the 0.5 branch in SVN (like the > > >> > > >> current > > >> > > >> > packages in sid). This would than follow with having mythtv use > > >> > > >> libmp3lame > > >> > > >> > via dlopen. There's also an interest upstream to use vorbis as a > > >> > replacement/alternative to mp3. > > >> > > > >> > 1. > > >> > > >> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-mythtv-maintainers/2009-Jun > > >>e/ > > >> > > >> > 000532.html > > >> > > >> Just to be clear, I don't mean this to be replacing the current > > >> packaging from > > >> Ubuntu solely to make it work for Debian. I intend the packaging to be > > >> configurable so that the appropriate configure options, build > > >> dependencies, and > > >> so on will be implemented for Debian and Ubuntu. > > >> > > >> I do look forward to working with you all :) > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Regards, > > >> Andres > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Ubuntu-mythtv mailing list > > >> ubuntu-myt...@lists.ubuntu.com > > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv > > > > > > -- > > > Mario Limonciello > > > supe...@gmail.com > > > > -- > Regards, > Andres > > -- > Ubuntu-mythtv mailing list > ubuntu-myt...@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv > -- Mario Limonciello supe...@gmail.com
