[mythtv] BuildBot mythtv master Ubuntu 18.04

Mike Bibbings mike.bibbings at gmail.com
Tue Nov 19 18:09:13 UTC 2019


On 19/11/2019 17:56, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 5:32 PM Mike Bibbings <mike.bibbings at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> lists new packages (but does not mention which are build depends or run time depends).
> As I understand it, there is a historical artifact
> that in some cases run time dependencies are
> in configure (and some times they are not), so
> that one can just do a "make install" after the
> "make", and have a mostly working system.
>
> That does mean that the build (only) systems
> may need to install run time (only) dependencies
> just to build everything.
>
> As I build all my packages in mock, it mostly is
> just another few BuildRequires in the spec files
> for me, so I don't really care one way or another
> that run time only dependencies are in configure.
> _______________________________________________


I was thinking of MythTV Build from source instructions at 
https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Build_from_Source

which does have the distinction between build and run time depends.

Personally I use ansible where possible.

Mike



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