[mythtv-users] How to avoid upgrade headaches

[Steve Peters - Priority Electronics]

Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 11:42 -0500, Tom Lichti wrote: 
>   
>> I don't really have an answer for you, but I am curious what was
>> required by MythTV that you needed to upgrade base Ubuntu?
>>     
>
> QT4.  Not available in/for Ubuntu's current LTS.  I probably could have
> rolled one up for Hardy, but that's what I use distros for.
>
> b.
>
>   
Why would they not put QT4 into their repositories but rather make you 
do a complete upgrade? Are other distros this way? I can't imagine that 
distros that upgrade every 1-2 years would do this, but I may be wrong.

-Steve
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