[mythtv] i've put ebuilds for cvs version of myth and associated modules up on the web

[Boyd II, Willy]

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>[mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Joseph A. Caputo
>Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 8:44 AM
>To: Development of mythtv
>Subject: Re: [mythtv] i've put ebuilds for cvs version of myth 
>and associated modules up on the web
>
>
>On Tuesday 11 May 2004 08:01, Drew Whittle wrote:
>> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 19:59, Simon Kenyon wrote:
>> > if anyone is interested i've put up a set of ebuild files for the 
>> > cvs version of mythtv and the eight modules on a web site. 
>i've also 
>> > put there an ebuild for ivtv with chris kennedy's patches (64i is 
>> > what i used - the latest as of sometime yesterday).
>>
>> This is a no no.
>>
>> If people aren't capable of getting the src from cvs themselves then 
>> they shouldn't be using the cvs version.
>>
>> Trust me, you don't want to do this, (and I know from past 
>experience 
>> that Issac doesn't like it either)
>
>This is a great argument except for one point -- Axel Thimm already 
>maintains RPMs for Myth CVS at ATrpms.  See here:
>
>	http://www.atrpms.net/dist/fc1/myth-cvs/
>
>I believe this was OK'ed by Isaac, as long as they're 
>maintained in the 
>'bleeding' section of the repository with plenty of warnings/ 
>disclaimers.
>
>-JAC

And to add to this, I think Isaac's only prior complaint was that he was
wary of CVS binaries.  ebuilds are not binaries.


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