[mythtv-users] The "right" way for non-dev users to test 0.22 RC1?

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Wed Oct 21 00:24:27 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 20 October 2009 18:49:55 Robert McNamara wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Bob Cunningham <FlyMyPG at gmail.com> wrote:
...
> > I'm at the end of Section 3, and am running "yum-builddeps mythtv" now.
> >  I've never used this command before, and was surprised that "yum install
> > mythtv" didn't catch all the dependencies.
> >
> 
> You should speak to your packager about this, as the above command
> installs build dependencies, not runtime ones.

I don't follow. What was the problem here? If you want _build deps_ of
mythtv, you run 'yum-builddep mythtv'. If you want the runtime, you
simply 'yum install mythtv'. How is that confusing? What am I missing?

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Jarod Wilson
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