[mythtv-theming] Upgrading theme from 0.23 to 0.24

[Robert McNamara]

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Christopher X. Candreva
<chris at westnet.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2010, Robert McNamara wrote:
>
>> > Is there a cheat-sheet or summary of what needs to be done to make existing
>> > 0.23 themes work on 0.24 ?
>>
>> You could validate your theme against the XSD/DTD and see where
>> validation fails.
>>
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/MythUI_Theme_Development#Validation
>
> Ah, that will be a help thanks.
>
> I seem to remember for one of the previous upgrades, someone had made a
> shell script to do some of the "search and replace" changes. I guess no one
> has done that yet ?

That was only for one specific change which changed the way
buttonlists are built.  I would not expect any such script to be
written to migrate a .23 theme to .24.

You can also check the wiki history since last release until this
release to see how the docs/individual -ui.xml pages changed.

Robert