[mythtv-users] Mythweb patches

Douglas Peale Douglas_Peale at comcast.net
Mon Dec 3 05:01:00 UTC 2012


On 2012/12/02 02:36 PM, Kenni Lund wrote:
> 2012/12/2 Douglas Peale <Douglas_Peale at comcast.net>:
>> Mythweb in 0.25 does not work on Ubuntu 12.10
>> There is a set of patches here: http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10504 that fix the problem, or at least make Mythweb
>> functional, (they need to be manually tweaked for ubuntu since the files are in different locations), but every update to 0.25
>> re-breaks mythweb.
>>
>> Is there a reason these patches have not been implemented in 0.25?
> I don't know PHP well enough to tell if these changes can have any
> negative impact on 0.25-fixes systems running with older versions of
> PHP.
>
> Nevertheless, 0.26 is the current stable/"supported" version of MythTV
> and the fix is already in there. With the lack of active developers,
> it makes the most sense if a developer focus his time on fixing issues
> in current and future versions of MythTV, rather than fixing issues in
> older versions, which in general doesn't receive updates anymore. I
> agree that cherrypicking doesn't necessarily require much time, but if
> it ends up breaking some systems running on the old -fixes branch, it
> would have been better not to backport the fix at all. Again, I'm not
> talking about this specific fix, as I'm not in a position to judge if
> it would be a controversial backport to 0.25-fixes.
>
> Best regards
> Kenni
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Hmm, how did 0.26 come out and I not notice? I'll have to upgrade.

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