[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu or other distro?

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Sat Jul 26 02:52:45 UTC 2014


On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Andrew C. (AFPup) Stadt
<acstadt at stadt.ca> wrote:
> I'm not looking to start a distro war here, just some concise advise.
>
> Long term Linux user, played with multiple distros over the years.
> Mid term MythTV user, first around 0.17 then came back to it about 0.19.
> Over the past several years, I've generally tracked just behind master,
> compiling from source.  However I'm finding less and less and time available
> to maintain my systems to the level I would like.
>
> I have one dedicated MBE, one dedicated FE, and a few multi-purpose machines
> on the network. While I've used Gentoo primarily in the past, at the moment
> most of my machines are running some form Debian (SID).
>
> So, I'm looking for a packaged version of myth, one that tracks the latest
> *release* (not looking for something tracking master here) fairly closely,
> and is reasonably stable. I do have one machine in my house which will
> continue to run Gentoo, but I'm more then willing to determine which git
> version the packaged version is running and manually build on that one
> machine, in truth I don't run myth much on that machine anyways.
>
> Once again, not looking to start a war, just wondering what peoples thoughts
> are.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Andrew.
>
> _______________________________________________

Full disclosure, I'm a Mythbuntu developer.

We provide daily builds of the fixes branches for various releases.
You can check the graphic on this page and see what MythTV versions
we're building for what releases.

http://www.mythbuntu.org/repos

Thanks,

Thomas Mashos


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