[mythtv-users] MythTV 29.1 and git?

[Stuart Auchterlonie]

On 27/03/18 00:43, Tom Dexter wrote:
> As I noted in a previous post, I've been setting up a version 29
> Gentoo ebuild. I'm totally confused as to version "29.1". I keep
> reading that 29.1 is released, yet the release notes page for it seems
> to indicate otherwise(?):
> 
> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Release_Notes_-_29.1
> 
> More importantly, github only shows a fixes/29 branch.
> 
> So what if anything currently constitutes 29.0 vs 29.1? The ebuild
> I've put together was based on the most current commit from fixes/29
> from 2018-03-24.
> 
> Totally confused. Thanks in advance for any clarification.
> 
> Tom

So for Gentoo users who like to be bleeding edge, just track
the relevant fixes branch.

The minor update releases ie. v29.1 are really for those
who do not track the fixes branch. In reality all they are
is a roll up of fixes already committed to the fixes branch


Regards
Stuart Auchterlonie