[mythtv] Anyone got a moment to put a couple of trivial patches

[Steve Adeff]

On Thursday 05 January 2006 01:20, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote:
> Buzz wrote:
> >>>Anyone got a moment to apply a couple of trivial patches
> >>
> >>into SVN?   .. Or
> >>
> >>>should I just let them be gotten to whenever someone feels like it?
> >>
> >>Normally it's whenever someone gets around to looking at it.
> >
> > Thanks for getting round to looking at it.
> >
> >>RE: 936, none of the other plugins explicitly have
> >>-L$${PREFIX}/lib or -L/usr/local/lib yet they are able to
> >>link against libmyth correctly, are you sure mythbrowser even
> >>needs that line at all?
> >
> > No, I'm not sure it needs it, but I AM sure that when installed to
> > something other than /usr/local, it doesn't need /usr/local
> > I err-ed on the side of minimal change, as impact-analysis of library
> > linkages isn't a strong-point.
> >
> >>RE: 938, committed this minus the comments since the commands
> >>for allowing remote access are already covered more
> >>extensively in both the HOWTO and other places.
> >
> > Thanks and fair-enough.
> >
> >>RE: 941, I think the concensus was to not put things like
> >>.spec files in SVN, but I'll let others comment on that.
> >
> > Even if it's specifically to do with SVN?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Personally, I see the benefits of going further and fully integrating the
> > RPM building process into the 'make' process, so that you could do a
> > 'make rpm' (or even a 'make deb' or 'make pkg') as the end-point of the
> > build process.  Makes the standardisation/management of installed files
> > WAY easier.... And backing-out an install/upgrade as simple as 'rpm -e'.
> >
> > In-fact, if anyone else (other than me) would like to see that too,
> > speak-up, and I'll see what I can do. :-)
> >
> > Buzz.
>
> I just dlaoded your spec files from the svn trac page, thanks.  I would
> be interested in seeing that RPM and dep/pkg would be avail as a build
> option.  BTW, made a comment in the page for the Ticket for the Spec files.
>
> Tom

I too would like to see a deb/pkg build option. Not that running "make 
uninstall" is all that hard, but it would make it easy to do the whole daily 
SVN package thing.

-- 
Steve