[ubuntu-mythtv] XvMC gone

Mario Limonciello superm1 at ubuntu.com
Tue Dec 28 19:32:05 GMT 2010


Hi Eloy:
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:09, Eloy Paris <peloy at chapus.net> wrote:

> Hi Mario,
>
> On 12/07/2010 01:44 PM, Mario Limonciello wrote:
>
> > The crash reports we were seeing were actually from users of the newer
> > NVIDIA drivers exclusively.  Given how prevalent NVIDIA hardware is now
> > for MythTV users, that's why this turned into such a problem.
>
> Indeed; NVIDIA hardware is a must if your frontend can't decode HD in
> software.
>
> [...]
>
> > Just today i've finished verifying the reworked autobuilds that center
> > around git.  Autobuilds now wraps around a build script that's included
> > upstream at https://github.com/MythTV/packaging.  So you have a few
> > options now.
> >
> > 1) You can manually run that build script every so often to spit out debs
> > 2) Cron just that build script
> > 3) Cron a modified autobuilds that only builds for your specific distro
> > version and only the fixes checkout.  If you do this, you'll want to
> > modify autobuilds to spit out debs rather than source files, which
> > should be a fairly minor change:
> > #sed s/build-dsc.sh/build-debs.sh/ <http://build-dsc.sh/build-debs.sh/>
> > build-mythtv.sh -i
> >
> > I've updated the documentation we have about how to implement autobuilds
> > locally at the developer's cheatsheet:
> >
> > http://mythbuntu.org/wiki/developer-cheatsheet#Building
> > That should hopefully get you running again.  Any changes you make to
> > the bzr packaging or git source locally should automatically rebase when
> > the script is called.
>
> Great; thanks for all the info. Should all this work without any
> problems on a chroot?
>
>
Sorry for the delay.  If you haven't tried yet, I expect it should.


> Cheers,
>
> Eloy Paris.-
>
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