Hans Verkuil <hverk...@xs4all.nl> wrote:

>On Wednesday, March 30, 2011 09:24:56 Ian Campbell wrote:
>> Are the ivtv-utils still maintained and/or useful or did everything
>> worthwhile make it into v4l-utils already?
>> 
>> I've just noticed that v4l-utils conflicts with ivtv-utils in Debian
>> (with no attempt to coordinate with me :^() and I'm trying to decide
>if
>> it is worth uploading an updated ivtv-utils which drops the tools
>which
>> overlap or if I should request that ivtv-utils is removed from
>Debian.
>> 
>> Ian.
>> 
>> 
>
>In my opinion ivtv-utils can be removed from Debian. The duplicate
>utilities
>should definitely be removed from the ivtv repository as well. The only
>remaining utility that I think has some merit is ivtv-radio. All the
>others
>are more for debugging/testing/developing.
>
>What do you think, Andy?
>
>Regards,
>
>       Hans
>
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Hans,

Ivtv-utils does need some attention, to at least remove any duplicate tools.

I only consider ivtv-radio and ivtv-tune useful for the common user.  If 
v4l2-ctl had channel tables, then ivtv-tune could go away.

Regards,
Andy

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