[mythtv-users] Will a 0.23.1 frontend be compatible with 0.23-fixes backends?

Mike McMullin mwmcmlln at mnsi.net
Sat Oct 9 05:34:34 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-10-08 at 22:35 -0400, Matt Emmott wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Mark Boyum <mark at boyum.us> wrote:
>         > Not sure how that happened. I just checked my slave backend
>         and it's running
>         > the same version. My myth install generally goes  like this:
>         >
>         > Install Ubuntu
>         > Install mythbuntu-control-centre
>         > Configure roles in mythbuntu-control-centre
>         >
>         > Both boxes report Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS \n \l in /etc/issue and
>         my
>         > /etc/apt/sources.list doesn't contain anything whacky that I
>         can see:
>         >
>         
>         <--Snip-->
>         
>         > So how the heck did I fork?
>         >
>         
>         
>         If I remember correctly, Ubuntu 10.04 was released shortly
>         before the
>         0.23 release.  So it would make sense if you are using the
>         version of
>         Myth in the 10.04 repos.
>         -Mark
>         
>         
>         
> 
> Ok, I'm thoroughly confused.I suppose I could be ok that it's running
> older libraries or something since, as you said, 10.04 was out before
> 0.23, but why the heck would the version show up as 0.23 if it's not a
> true 0.23? To take this a step further, are you saying that when I
> upgrade my systems to 10.10, it will bring Myth to 0.23.1, but when
> 0.24 comes out I'll remain at 0.23.1 but the version number listed in
> my logs will change to 0.24?
> 
> I think my brain just exploded.

  I've enables JYA's repo and am running 0.23.0+fixes.  (Man I so
totally love JYA for the work he does on this and for Ubuntu.)




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