[mythtv-users] lirc: pre7 vs pre8: a downgrade myth?

[Boleslaw Ciesielski]

> Report on successful usage of pre8 are just as welcome (please detail
> distribution, package vs self-compiled and used hardware/driver). If
> you suspect a packaging bug, please rebuild lirc from source.

FWIW, lirc-0.7.0pre8 (built from source) is working OK here with 
ivtv-0.2.0-rc2b (built from source) and PVR-350.

This is with Mandrake 10.1 and 2.6.8.1-10mdk stock kernel. Myth 0.16 
rpms are from http://rpm.nyvalls.se/graphics10.0.html.

This is probably a red herring but I need to say for completeness that I 
made the following change (since I use ivtv):

Bolek


diff -r -u lirc-0.7.0pre8/drivers/lirc_i2c/lirc_i2c.c 
lirc-0.7.0pre8-new/drivers/lirc_i2c/lirc_i2c.c
--- lirc-0.7.0pre8/drivers/lirc_i2c/lirc_i2c.c  2004-09-05 
12:48:48.000000000 -0400
+++ lirc-0.7.0pre8-new/drivers/lirc_i2c/lirc_i2c.c      2004-10-14 
21:54:32.000000000 -0400
@@ -511,8 +511,8 @@

  int init_module(void)
  {
-       request_module("bttv");
-       request_module("rivatv");
+        //     request_module("bttv");
+        //     request_module("rivatv");
         i2c_add_driver(&driver);
         return 0;
  }