[mythtv-users] Upgrading to 0.21

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Sun Oct 14 14:49:21 UTC 2007


On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:27:50AM +1000, Roo wrote:
> (Assuming atrpms-unstable is binary package of trunk)
> 
> *** Backup your database ***
> 
> When you run a later version of Mythtv it will upgrade the database to
> support the new features etc that get added. If you decide that trunk
> is not for you you wont be able to use the upgraded db with the older
> version of myth.
> 
> When trunk is branched for "release" you should then be able to switch
> to 0.21-fixes if you desire (ie If you are only interested in Storage
> Groups).
> 
> That being said, I have been using Myth for nearly 3 years and have
> only ever run trunk. It is important to track the mailing lists when
> running trunk and I would avoid upgrading when there has been
> significant commits.
> eg Delay upgrading immediately following a ffmpeg sync for example.

FWIW: http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/SVN

Cheers,
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