[mythtv] MythTV 'master' branch needs a new library

John Pilkington johnpilk222 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 19 10:49:28 UTC 2021


On 17/07/2021 17:18, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 16/07/2021 23:10, David Hampton via mythtv-dev wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I just pushed a new commit that replaces the old OSADB and minizip code
>> used by MythTV with libzip. The OSADB code hasn't been updated since
>> 2008, and most distributions are still using minizip 1.x when version
>> 3.x has been out for years. All the os/distributions that MythTV
>> supports have a fairly current version of libzip.
>>
>> If you update 'master' and pick up commit be856e4cfa, you will need to
>> install libzip-devel or libzip-dev, depending on your system.
>>
>> David
> 
> 
> I built rpms for el7 using Gary's updated script.  Thanks, Gary;  but:
> 
> {{{
> Error: Package: php-common-5.4.16-48.el7.x86_64 (@sl)
>             Requires: libzip.so.2()(64bit)
>             Removing: libzip-0.10.1-8.el7.x86_64 (@sl)
>                 libzip.so.2()(64bit)
>             Updated By: libzip-1.8.0-1.el7.x86_64 
> (copr:copr.fedorainfracloud.org:gtb:libzip)
>                ~libzip.so.5()(64bit)
>   You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
> 
>   which proposed skipping all except the debug packages.
> 
>   Packages skipped because of dependency problems:
>      libzip-1.8.0-1.el7.x86_64 from 
> copr:copr.fedorainfracloud.org:gtb:libzip
>      libzstd-1.5.0-1.el7.x86_64 from epel
>      mythtv-32.Pre.2793.g65ac18afce-100.el7.x86_64 from 
> /mythtv-32.Pre.2793.g65ac18afce-100.el7.x86_64
> ...etc
> 
> }}}
> 
> john P
> 
Just for the record I tried installing the same rpms with the new copr 
repo disabled.

{{{
Error: Package: mythtv-libs-32.Pre.2793.g65ac18afce-100.el7.x86_64 
(/mythtv-libs-32.Pre.2793.g65ac18afce-100.el7.x86_64)
            Requires: libzip.so.5()(64bit)
Error: Package: mythtv-plugins-32.Pre.2793.g65ac18afce-100.el7.x86_64 
(/mythtv-plugins-32.Pre.2793.g65ac18afce-100.el7.x86_64)
            Requires: libzip.so.5()(64bit)
}}}

Fedora 33 and ubuntu 20.04.1 ppa, x86_64 installed and run with no 
problem seen.


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