[mythtv-users] Qt5webkit and php

[James Abernathy]

On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On Sat, Feb 15, 2025, 12:01 PM Roland Ernst <rcrernst at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM James Abernathy <jfabernathy at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> I'm trying to understand mythtv dependencies. For a number of distros
>>> mythtv/ansible solves this problem.  However on Archlinux we depend on the
>>> AUR, which is user maintained and sometimes falls behind.
>>>
>>> A while back, qt5webkit, which is an AUR package fell out of favor and
>>> mythtv could not be built. At the time it was determined that using  AUR
>>> package  'python-pyqt5-webengine' would allow mythtv-git to be built.
>>>
>>> A number of users don't use the mythplugins and that seems to be where
>>> some of the webkit packages are needed.
>>>
>>> I can build mythtv-git on Arch using a modified PKGBUILD file to make it
>>> use fixes/35 and removing python3-future dependency.
>>>
>>> However, today I was playing with the new cmake build on Archlinux.It
>>> seems to build correctly with the exception of qt5webkit missing.
>>> Apparently, the python-pyqt5-webengine will not satisfy that dependency.
>>>
>>> Any guidance?
>>>
>>> Jim A
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>> 'python-pyqt5-webengine' is a red herring. Don't use it.
>> Roland
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> But that's the only way to build mythtv-git on Archlinux. qt5webgit will
> not build at all.
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> Jim A
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Maybe I should ask it this way. What part of Mythtv uses qt5webkit?

Even with the failure to build with Cmake, mythfrontend can still play my
recorded TV programs, set up schedules to record, and everything else that
I know of.  I don't install mythplugins so I wouldn't know if that is where
the problem lies.

JIm A
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