[mythtv-users] Request for help making live TV useable

Mark Lord mythtv at rtr.ca
Thu Apr 21 12:56:00 UTC 2011


On 11-04-21 08:54 AM, Mark Lord wrote:
> On 11-04-21 05:07 AM, Gavin Hurlbut wrote:
>>
>> Seems rather odd to me that people would take the trouble to backport most of
>> master's changes back to 0.24-fixes rather than just run master.  You'd probably
>> have an easier time just running the bleeding edge. 
> 
> 
> By staying with 0.24-fixes, the database schema remains constant,
> ensuring compatibility with all of the various frontends around
> the house.  This also allows backing-out commits that break things,
> without worrying about database issues.
> 
> Very sensible.


Oh, and not to mention that 0.24-fixes has xvmc playback support,
which is (due to be?) removed from trunk.


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