[mythtv-users] apt-get upgrade = borked mythtv

[Steve Adeff]

On Monday 17 October 2005 12:39, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Steve Adeff wrote:
> >Yea, its even a internal conflict for me, I really do want to make sure I
> > get my shows recorded, but the desire to see what new fixes, bugs and
> > features have been added is a pretty a big desire as well....
>
> I've found that keeping up with SVN and compiling from source make my
> transitions to new releases a non-issue because I am basically always
> running the new version.  I keep a close eye on the commit and dev lists
> so I can watch for a commit storm and avoid updating until things have
> calmed down.  I seem to upgrade SVN about once a month when it appears
> things have been calm for a week or two.  SVN is remarkably stable for a
> project with this high level of change day to day.  Because of this, I
> pretty much never run apt-get/yum for updates once I have the system
> working.
>
> Kevin

good to know, I plan on compiling from source/SVN as well, so this is good 
news =)

Steve
now I just need to find an IR receiver...