[mythtv-users] CentOS and 0.27-fixes (which really just means always-latest)

[Tom Lichti]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 5:33 PM, HP-mini <blm-ubunet at slingshot.co.nz> wrote:

> On Wed, 2014-04-23 at 16:44 -0400, Tom Lichti wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 4:15 PM, HP-mini <blm-ubunet at slingshot.co.nz>
> > wrote:
> >         On Wed, 2014-04-23 at 09:08 -0400, Tom Lichti wrote:
> >
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > Seconded. I just (in the last two weeks) moved my backend
> >         from Redhat
> >         > to Ubuntu (14.04) and it was super simple. I even added a
> >         new page
> >         > with the compile steps in the MythTV wiki for 14.04.
> >
> >         If you are referring to this:
> >         http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Ubuntu_Trusty_Tahr_Installation
> >         this is incomplete if not just wrong.
> >         You have to configure/build/install mythtv libs etc before
> >         doing the
> >         same for mythplugins.
> >
> >         Could mention mythweb & mythtv-scripts git sources.
> >
> >
> > I'm not disputing that it's incomplete, but I can say that it's not
> > wrong, in that if you follow those steps, you will have compiled
> > binaries that should allow you to complete an installation, if you
> > are
>
> You can not configure/build/install the mythplugins without having
> mythtv libraries installed first.
>
> The steps in that wiki page are in the wrong order.
>
> If you configure/build/install the mythplugins package first then you
> are building against a previous/old/distro-package libraries.
> This is a potential disaster.
>
>
There is hardly any mention of plugins on that page, and the one place that
it does mention it doesn't even talk about compiling it. Having said that,
I have removed the mention of mythplugins.
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