[mythtv-users] hdhrstreamhandler.cpp problem in build of Master for el7 - but not for F28

[David Engel]

On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 08:25:41PM +0000, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 7:44 PM David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> 
> > I abhor using EL/CentOS systems mainly for this reason.  We use CentOS
> > 7, and even 6 still, at work because "it's the standard".  We have
> > locally built version of half the system in /usr/local becasue what's
> > in /usr is so old.  Why can't they implement a reasonable backports
> > mechanism?
> 
> IBM heard you! (Ok, it is not IBM yet).  Stable APIs and current versions
> have not historically worked well, and everyone knew it, but the new
> modularity approach and AppStreams will be changing that to allow
> must easier coexistence of the old/current/new (or whatever makes
> naming sense) versions.  And there are also Flatpaks for a different

Interesting.  I'll have to loo into that.  Of course, we just built
our newest cluster at work using CentOS7 so we'll still be stuck with
that form some years.

> > .. I'm in the minority, though, so I tend to keep quiet about it.
> 
> Too late (about the quiet part)?  And while I am just another user
> here, I would agree about individuals needing to take ownership
> of their own choices.  I like to think I usually try to apply that same
> expectation to myself and will do the debugging and submit
> patches when I am running something out of the normal.

"Tend to" but not "always".  Sometimes I get tired ob biting my tongue
and just have to let it out. :-|

David
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David Engel
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