On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Mario Limonciello <supe...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Since it's a git server, is it possible to import upstream svn instead?
Yes it is, since you can just use git-svn. > Maybe would that work better and allow pulling in their commits more > easily? > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 10:43, Andres Mejia <mcita...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Saturday 20 February 2010 02:50:04 Mario Limonciello wrote: >> > Andres: >> > >> > Additionally; i'd recommend you do this for a 0.23 based build. They're >> > doing RC next week and targeting release next month, so it would make >> > more >> > sense to be able to support that (especially since patches on top of / >> > replacing ffmpeg will change significantly I expect) >> >> OK. I'll use the orig tarball from Ubuntu than, at least up until upstream >> delivers tarballs for the RC packages. >> >> > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 01:01, Mario Limonciello <supe...@ubuntu.com> >> > wrote: >> > > Hi Andres: >> > > >> > > I appreciate this effort! If we can really see this to a reality, >> > > I'll >> > > gladly help push more of the ubuntu specific things that are making >> > > mythtv a good experience on Ubuntu up to Debian. >> > > >> > > I'm a little worried however on using the system ffmpeg. Upstream >> > > frowns >> > > upon this currently, so I think it's best to make sure that the >> > > solution >> > > that is developed has their approval / works properly. Solving the >> > > dlopen'ing of lame may be a better short term goal with upstream. >> > > >> > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 00:56, Andres Mejia <mcita...@gmail.com> >> > > wrote: >> > >> On Saturday 20 February 2010 01:25:51 Andres Mejia wrote: >> > >> > Package: wnpp >> > >> > Severity: wishlist >> > >> > Owner: Andres Mejia <mcita...@gmail.com> >> > >> > >> > >> > * Package name : mythtv >> > >> > Version : 0.22 >> > >> > Upstream Author : Isaac Richards <i...@po.cwru.edu> >> > >> > * URL : http://www.mythtv.org/ >> > >> > * License : GPL-2 >> > >> > Programming Lang: C, C++, Perl, Python, >> > >> > Description : A personal video recorder application >> > >> > >> > >> > MythTV is a PVR (Personal Video Recorder) application that >> > >> > implements >> > >> >> > >> the >> > >> >> > >> > following, and more, with a unified graphical interface: >> > >> > >> > >> > - Basic 'live-tv' functionality. Pause/Fast Forward/Rewind "live" >> > >> > TV. >> > >> > - Video compression using RTjpeg or MPEG-4 >> > >> > - Program listing retrieval using XMLTV >> > >> > - Themable, semi-transparent on-screen display >> > >> > - Electronic program guide >> > >> > - Scheduled recording of TV programs >> > >> > - Resolution of conflicts between scheduled recordings >> > >> > - Basic video editing >> > >> > >> > >> > NOTE: The old ITP (bug #311367) has long been closed and the >> > >> > pkg-mythtv-maintainers team seem to be dead (they haven't responded >> > >> > to >> > >> >> > >> an >> > >> >> > >> > email I've sent some time ago [1]). This will be another attempt >> > >> > at >> > >> > getting MythTV into Debian. I will be basing the packaging from >> > >> > the >> > >> > packages that are currently distributed through Ubuntu. >> > >> > >> > >> > Some work has already been done towards getting mythtv into Debian. >> > >> > Take >> > >> >> > >> a >> > >> >> > >> > look at >> > >> > Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/git/collab-maint/mythtv.git >> > >> > Vcs-Browser: http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/mythtv.git >> > >> > >> > >> > For a start, I've already implemented a way for mythtv to build and >> > >> > run with system libraries for ffmpeg, version >= >> > >> > 4:0.6~~svn20100124-1, >> > >> >> > >> which >> > >> >> > >> > will be the next ffmpeg upstream version to be uploaded. Next >> > >> > would >> > >> > be >> > >> >> > >> to >> > >> >> > >> > have mythtv work with FFMpeg from the 0.5 branch in SVN (like the >> > >> >> > >> current >> > >> >> > >> > packages in sid). This would than follow with having mythtv use >> > >> >> > >> libmp3lame >> > >> >> > >> > via dlopen. There's also an interest upstream to use vorbis as a >> > >> > replacement/alternative to mp3. >> > >> > >> > >> > 1. >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-mythtv-maintainers/2009-Jun >> > >>e/ >> > >> >> > >> > 000532.html >> > >> >> > >> Just to be clear, I don't mean this to be replacing the current >> > >> packaging from >> > >> Ubuntu solely to make it work for Debian. I intend the packaging to >> > >> be >> > >> configurable so that the appropriate configure options, build >> > >> dependencies, and >> > >> so on will be implemented for Debian and Ubuntu. >> > >> >> > >> I do look forward to working with you all :) >> > >> >> > >> -- >> > >> Regards, >> > >> Andres >> > >> >> > >> -- >> > >> Ubuntu-mythtv mailing list >> > >> ubuntu-myt...@lists.ubuntu.com >> > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Mario Limonciello >> > > supe...@gmail.com >> > >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Andres >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-mythtv mailing list >> ubuntu-myt...@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv > > > > -- > Mario Limonciello > supe...@gmail.com > -- Regards, Andres Mejia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org