[mythtv-users] mythtv cvs ebuild (gentoo)

Peter Martens petermartens at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 20:58:05 EST 2005


> I'm not sure what you consider the "normal places". The myhtv manual
> builds result in the binaries, etc. being placed into /usr/local/bin.
> Most rpm or ebuilds I've seen place the binaries, etc. into /usr/bin.
> 
> I've seen several ebuilds floating around. Search this list to find
> examples. I believe the ebuild available at
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66337 is the one that most
> gentoo users are using.
> 
> I took a whack at creating my own ebuilds based on the work above,
> which better fits my needs. Here are my ebuilds if you want to play
> with them:
> 
> http://threeputt.org/ebuilds/mythtv-0.17_pre.ebuild
> http://threeputt.org/ebuilds/mythtv-plugins-0.17_pre.ebuild
> http://threeputt.org/ebuilds/mythweb-0.17_pre.ebuild
> 
> I run a combined frontend/backend system, so my preference was to have
> as few ebuilds as possible, so the mythtv ebuild has what people
> normally break up into backend/frontend builds and the mythtv-plugins
> has all of the standard myth plugins, plus nuvexport. The mythweb
> ebuild, obviously only has the mythweb stuff... :)
> 
> These ebuilds are a work in progress, so if you find any problems, I'd
> appreciate you letting me know.
> 
The ebulds that are available are doing the right thing. I am looking
for language support in the ebuilds, but can 't find it, nor the
cvs-ebuilds nor the ebuilds from portage. Someone knows more about
this?
peter


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