[mythtv-users] myth developer vs myth user guidelines

[Isaac Richards]

On Thursday 06 February 2003 03:35 am, Cedar McKay wrote:
> Hey Isaac,
> could you clarify how you would like to see posts divided between these
> two lists? For instance talking about submitting a patch would
> obviously be on the developer list, and discussion of xbox as a
> frontend (ugh) would obviously be for the user list. But what about
>
> help, I can't compile
> help, could not find Xv Support
> does the AIW card work
> help, I get shitty performance
> I get poor audio quality

user

> I think I found a bug but I'm not sure

dev

> how do I run frontend and backend on different machines

Shouldn't be asked, it's in the docs =)

> I crash when I change channels

Could be either.

> in other words, do you want to use the developer list as a place
> strictly for discussion of coding,  planning and the submission of
> reproducible bugs (with a backtraces), or are you just trying to get
> some of the blatant off topic stuff onto another list?
>
> I think most people want to do the right thing and not piss anyone off,
> but I think a lot of people think "could not find Xv Support" would be
> a developer-list issue and a lot think it would be a user-list issue.

No rules or anything, really, I just want to get some of the really off-topic 
stuff off the -dev list so that people who don't want to get so much mail 
don't have to.

Isaac