[mythtv] Removing libmythbluray and libudfread

[John P Poet]

On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 11:40 AM Scott Theisen <scott.the.elm at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Is there any reason to keep libmythbluray?  Our internal version is 1.2.1
> and mythtv will use the system version if >=0.9.3.  As far as I can tell,
> all of our targets have a packaged version (
> https://pkgs.org/search/?q=libbluray ) of the current 1.3.4 release.  EL8
> was previously mentioned as not having an official package, but EL9 does.
>
> Regarding libudfread (internal version 1.1.1, current version 1.1.2,
> mythtv uses system version if >=1.1.1), the list is shorter (
> https://pkgs.org/search/?q=libudfread ), but *does* include all of our
> targets.  How would removing it effect building/packaging on other
> platforms?
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott
>

Personally, I would like to see libbluray become optional. What is it used
for beyond playing physical media? How many people use MythTV to play
physical media?

John
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