[mythtv-users] Gentoo and CVS

[Troy Daigrepont]

At first I used 1.6 in the portage but because of issues with my pcHDTV
card and ivtv I went ahead and went the CVS route.  I can tell you CVS
works fine, however i have no idea about going back to portage.


-Troy

On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 16:26 +0000, Simon Kenyon wrote:
> On Thursday 06 January 2005 14:22, Jens Baumeister wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > a couple of days ago, I asked about which Fedora Core version to use
> > with MythTV and DVB and promptly received an answer. Thanks for that.
> >
> > After doing some more research I now lean towards using Gentoo instead:
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/4lxdb makes it sound a bit easier to look out for
> > all the dependencies than doing everything by hand and the install
> > guide for Gentoo - while a bit intimidating - looks like the right mix
> > of geekiness and ease-of-use for me. :-)
> >
> > I'm wondering, however, how well Gentoo plays with CVS versions: If I
> > decide later on to grab a CVS version of MyhTV, would I be able to go
> > back to using one from the portage tree if I wanted to, or would that
> > be as difficult as trying to mix installs from most of the binary
> > package managers with manual compiles?
> 
> here is my /usr/local/portage tree (slightly edited to only include 
> mythtv/ivtv stuff and removing old ebuilds)
> 
> it is what i use to build mythtv/ivtv every day
> hope it helps
> --
> simon
> ps this is for building myth (and the various plugins - execpt mythphone) from 
> cvs. if you are new to gentoo then maybe this is not for you. YMMV
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