[mythtv] Windows port

David Whyte david.whyte at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 07:13:57 UTC 2006


On 10/5/06, Jerry Rubinow <jerrymr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm.  Can a 0.20 backend interoperate with a trunk frontend currently?  That
> gives me a bad feeling to depend on that.  I don't have a spare computer to
> run a trunk backend at the moment, and my wife won't be happy if I
> destabilize the existing backend.  Maybe the best course is to have both
> trunk and 0.20-fixes on my Windows machine, then make my changes against
> trunk to be sure they compile.  When I make a patch, I can apply it to my
> 0.20-fixes, and eventually do my testing with 0.20-fixes once everything's
> compiling and linking.  More work, but not a lot more.  Any better ideas?
>

How about a virtual machine for dev purposes?  This was discussed
before on the list but nothing has been done to setup a VMware PC yet
AFAIK.


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