[mythtv-users] New web app for setup and replacement for mythweb

[Gary Buhrmaster]

On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 6:38 AM James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 6:19 AM Gary Buhrmaster <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 8:20 PM Peter Bennett <pb.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > There are instructions for developers that include the precise software
>> > versions we are using, at https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/WebApp_Development .
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>> The project has previously stated that ansible
>> is the proper way to install the development
>> environment.
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>> Now that you have stated that you have
>> decided not to support that (i.e. you are
>> choosing to abandon it for manual
>> instructions), I guess I will stop my
>> occasional PR's to update ansible.  I
>> guess you will also be updating the wiki
>> to no longer recommend ansible now
>> that you have decided otherwise.
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>> Thanks for the update!
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> Dumb question for the peanut gallery.  I know ansible is used when building from source to install all the mythtv dependencies. It seems to be up to date for most distros I use.
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> It seems that any additional packages needed to compile/build the addition of the web app would need to be included in the ansible playbook for mythtv.
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> Did I miss something?

Peter said that you don't use ansible, you
now follow the instructions on the wiki.
That is a change in recommended practice.