[mythtv-users] What's going on with the mythbuntu PPA?

Scott Theisen scott.the.elm at gmail.com
Mon Jan 5 02:05:41 UTC 2026


On 2026/01/03 18:57, Scott Theisen wrote:
> On 2026/01/03 06:56, James Abernathy wrote:
>> I've been watching the mythtv-commits and seeing a number of them 
>> recently.  When that happens, I normally see updates available from 
>> the mythbuntu PPA the next day.
>>
>> However, I've not seen any updates from the PPA recently and when I 
>> check the page I see that all the builds recently have failed.
>>
>> Can I assume that the right folks are aware of this? I have not tried 
>> to build with cmake for Ubuntu because the PPA usually provides what 
>> I need for my Ubuntu backend.
>>
>> Jim A
>
> I removed the `--enable-ffmpeg-pthreads` option from configure since 
> it didn't do anything.  configure fails on unknown options and the 
> mythbuntu PPA has been using that configure option.
>
> The build failures were also mentioned on the mythtv-dev list, but I 
> don't know who can fix it.
>
> Scott 

I removed the option from the MythTV/packaging repository and the v36 
PPA has now built successfully, so it should now be working.
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