[mythtv-users] Nuvexport Fails

[Kirk Bocek]

On 5/17/2010 6:02 PM, Anthony Giggins wrote:

>> It was suggested on the atrpms-users list that I try installing ffmpeg
>> packages for Fedora 12. Couldn't get the dependencies right and I don't
>> want to screw up my ATrpms package tree.
>>
>> I mentioned there that this feels like the latter days of CentOS 4:
>> stuff would break under Myth and there just never seemed to be a fix.
>> Now that CentOS 6 is on the horizon, I wonder if 5 is getting long in
>> the tooth.
>
> 5.5 got released the other day.... so its not that long in the tooth.

By 'long in the tooth' I'm referring to Red Hat's goal of longer term 
stability, e.g., sticking with kernel 2.6.18, etc. Although people like 
Axel really help, eventually the older packages become a hurdle that 
cannot be overcome.