[mythtv-users] Re: Mythtv on x86_64 SMP

Martin Ebourne lists at ebourne.me.uk
Tue Jan 18 03:56:03 EST 2005


On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 00:59 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:17:07AM -0800, Ian Forde wrote:
> > The ugly:
> > 1. Not a lot of people are going the x86_64 route.  If you're planning
> > on using Fedora Core 3, expect problems.  Lots of problems.  You may
> > want to consider Gentoo.  So I'd recommend compiling myth and going with
> > CVS.
> 
> Why do you expect more problems with FC3? In fact all FCx builds at
> ATrpms are made on FC3/x86_64 dual opterons, so there are people using
> x86_64. :)
> 
> Did you try the ATrpms x86_64 CVS builds?

I agree completely. I'd be interested to know what these FC3 x86_64
problems are, because both my front & backend are x86_64 and haven't
found any.

Sure, mythmusic doesn't work on 0.16, but as of Axel's CVS rpms from Dec
20th, that works grand too.

Cheers,

Martin.



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