[mythtv] Found a severe decoding bug in mythffplay

Raymond Wagner raymond at wagnerrp.com
Tue May 8 23:06:55 UTC 2012


On 5/8/2012 17:03, Robin Gilks wrote:
>> No.  Any sensible package system is going to apply one or more hashes to
>> distributed binary or source tarballs, and fail on a mismatch.  Use of a
>> single changing source tarball for those packaging scripts would not be
>> compatible, hence the ebuild generator in the Gentoo folder. I believe
>> the proper incantation is...
>>
>> scripts/mythtv-buildebuild.py --version=0.25 --type=5
>>
>> which pulls a new tarball of the latest commit to the 0.25/fixes branch
>> from Github, and produces a new ebuild based off the previous copy.
>> Ideally, I get some auto-build mechanism set up like MythBuntu, which
>> generates a new ebuild every night, test compiles it, and pushes to the
>> repository.
>
> Sounds ideal - unfortunately:
>
> # scripts/mythtv-buildebuild.py --version=0.25 --type=5
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "scripts/mythtv-buildebuild.py", line 312, in <module>
>      Ebuild(package).update()
>    File "scripts/mythtv-buildebuild.py", line 79, in update
>      self.get_cur()
>    File "scripts/mythtv-buildebuild.py", line 179, in get_cur
>      type = types.index(self.opts.type)
> ValueError: tuple.index(x): x not in tuple

I couldn't remember if I had it take the value or the string.  Try 
'--type=fixes'.


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