[mythtv-users] versions mix & match ?

[Mike Perkins]

On 27/02/2023 15:08, Per Jessen wrote:
> James wrote:
> 
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>>
>>> On 27 Feb 2023, at 7:19 pm, Per Jessen <per at computer.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Peter Bennett wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2/26/23 10:21, Per Jessen wrote:
>>>>> hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a setup consisting of two backends, a database machine and
>>>>> two frontends.  All version 30.  I'm working on adding a third
>>>>> backend (for migration purposes).  For now, on this new backend,
>>>>> I've installed 31 (happens to be all that is currently available
>>>>> for openSUSE), so mythtv-setup is of course suggesting a database
>>>>> schema upgrade.
>>
>> FYI I built fixes/32 and fixes/33 for tumbleweed and for 15.4
>> I had to handhold. ansible,
> 
> Packman usually builds mythTV for openSUSE, but whoever is looking after
> it hasn't been able to make it build for 15.4.  A python issue afaict.
> For now, I don't want to upgrade my entire system, I just want to add
> another backend and then migrate off existing backends.  (old
> hardware).
> 
> 
The difficulty you face is that your new host will presumably be the master backend in future.

I'm not sure that's easy to do by just adding a new backend to your existing network and then 
changing a few settings.

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Mike Perkins