[mythtv-users] Android build on bintray

[Jim Abernathy]

On 1/27/20 9:22 AM, Mike Bibbings wrote:
> On 27/01/2020 13:29, Jim Abernathy wrote:
>>
>> On 1/20/20 12:32 PM, Peter Bennett wrote:
>>> I have posted a new v31 android preview build 
>>> (mythfrontend-20200119-arm-v31-Pre-1785-g83d8bbc825.apk) on bintray 
>>> at https://dl.bintray.com/bennettpeter/generic/
>>>
>>> There are many changes, including the new render code.
>>>
>>> From now on the android build will only work with the corresponding 
>>> mythbackend version. To use it you need the latest v31 preview of 
>>> mythbackend.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>> Just a few questions before I screw up.
>>
>> 1.  To use this new v31 preview on my Shield TV or Fire TV 4K I need 
>> to upgrade my backend to V31-pre?
>>
>> 2.  Once the backend is updated all my Shields and Fire TVs need to 
>> be running this new version?
>>
>> 3.  my current apt sources statement for mythtv is:
>>
>> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/mythbuntu/30/ubuntu bionic main
>>
>> Do I simply change the 30 to 31 to make this backend upgrade???
>>
>> Jim A
>>
>
> Jim,
>
>
> i would hold off going to ppa:mythbuntu/31 at present, there are still 
> changes going into mythtv git master (from which 31 is being built at 
> present).
>
> I have just had a look at the latest build log on launchpad for Ubuntu 
> 18.04 Bionic
>
> https://launchpadlibrarian.net/462266159/buildlog_ubuntu-bionic-amd64.mythtv_2%3A31.0~master.202001261406.fc09cbe~ubuntu18.04.1_BUILDING.txt.gz 
>
>
> Mythnetvision is not building:
>
> #mythplugins
> cd mythplugins && ./configure --prefix=/usr --zm-version=1.22.3 
> --qmake=/usr/bin/qmake 
> --mythroot=/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/tmp:/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>/debian/libmyth-python
> minizip required to compile mythgame
> MythNetvision requires the MythTV Python bindings (MythTV)
> MythNetvision requires the Python pycurl library (pycurl)
> MythNetvision requires the Python URL library 2 (urllib2)
> Disabling MythNetvision due to missing dependencies.
>
> Not particularly concerned about mythnetvision (I don't use it), it is 
> the line:
>
> MythNetvision requires the MythTV Python bindings (MythTV)
>
> that troubles me as it could be Python bindings are not being 
> built/installed, I could be wrong but I would not risk the upgrade on 
> a production system at this time.
>
>
> Mike
>

Thanks for the heads up. I'll wait until the all clear is posted.

Jim A