[mythtv-users] 6 day weather forecast issue in Mepo-Wide

Phill Edwards philledwards at gmail.com
Mon Jul 14 01:20:03 UTC 2008


> AFAIK the only way to get this accepted by the devs is to use SVN.
> Download the branch for -fixes and make your changes to the source code,
> compile to make sure you did it right and then use svn diff to capture
> the changes and submit that diff file as a patch. Since its a theme
> related fix it should also be usable in the trunk branch.  By making the
> change to your local copy of the source tree all you will ever need to
> do is a "svn up" to bring your code up to the latest version. In
> addition, this will allow you to not compile in features (like HDHR
> support) that you do not use which will result in a noticable increase
> in performance. I have been compiling from source for years and its not
> at all hard. There are plenty of howto's to help you install the
> libraries you will need to compile.\

Thanks for the info. I have never been a SVN user and I'm afraid I
just don't want to go down that track. It seems a shame that the fix
won't be available to the general myth community.

Regards,
Phill


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