[mythtv-users] A plea for some consideration for the poor suffering MythTV users

[jedi]

On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 01:26:43PM +1200, Robin Gilks wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Joe Henley <joehenley at kc.rr.com> wrote:
> >> There were a couple of replies which were helpful, but in the replies so
> >> far, not one -- NOT ONE -- has replied to his request.  _Documentation
> >> please_ to help him install a product which he likes.
> >
> > The reason nobody has complied with his request is because it would
> > not be productive.  There are much better ways to install or compile
> > mythtv then manually installing dependencies.  Which he is asking for
> > instructions to do.  Best way forward is to use apt to install mythtv
> > dependencies like other people have suggested in this thread.  The
> > developers of apt designed a very powerful system.  Use it.
> >
> > Now installing or compiling stuff for windows?  That is a pain in the
> > ass and does require a wiki article explaining how to manually install
> > 20+ dependencies.
> 
> I assume from all the replies that if ever anyone encounters a problem
> installing MythTV then they blow away their chosen distribution and
> install the latest Mythbuntu.

    That might have to do with the guy that made the original query.

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