[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1777: Support for new XMLTV

[Stuart Morgan]

On Thursday 20 July 2006 20:03, MythTV wrote:
> #1777: Support for new XMLTV
>
>  As for backwards compatibility, I don't think it is a big issue. Most
>  grabbers get data from websites that change and break the grabber, so most
>  grabbers have a relatively short lifespan for each version anyway. There
>  is already a repository for the latest xmltv-release for Debian Stable for
>  example (http://debian.crustynet.org.uk/).

The patch is unlikely to go in before 0.20 is released and I think that is 
best.

I'd rather get the changes in early 0.21 and ease people into using xmltv > 
0.5.43 rather than forcing it in the next release.

Besides which I've yet to finish the other patches.
-- 
Stuart Morgan