[mythtv-users] Branch differences?

Ma Begaj derliebegott at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 20:46:29 UTC 2007


2007/11/11, Ismo Tanskanen <ismot at telemail.fi>:
> 2007/11/11, Ismo Tanskanen <ismot>:
> >  Sorry about newbie question, but what are differences between mythtv
> >  branches?
> >
> >  If I look at svn download area I see:
> >
> >  auto-configuration
> >  commdetector2
> >  commflagging
> >  multiuser
> >  mythexport
> >  mythmusic-ui
> >  mythtv-channel-scan
> >  mythtv-eit
> >  mythtv-multirec
> >  mythtv-pip
> >  mythtv-qt4
> >  mythtv-vid
> >  mythui
> >  mythweb-ui
> >  release-0-18-fixes
> >  release-0-19-fixes
> >  release-0-20-fixes
> >  settings-revamp
> >  softpad
> >  themestringstool
> >
> >  Then there is trunk version. I understand -fixes versions, multirec and
> >  trunk, what apparently is latest code?
>
> trunk is the latest code. the different branches are for testing
> purposes (like multirec or multiuser) before they sometime in the
> future become a part of the official release.
>
> >  But what are those else? Is there any good description about branches?
> I can only guess according to name that:
> -qt4 is for QT v.4. MythTv is working at the moment with QT3.
> -pip is for PictureInPicture although I have no idea what is being
> done there, because I believe that most of the people are not using it
> (I was using it a few months ago, but I did no like it because PIP was
> in square format, not in 4:3)
> -eit stands for Event Information Table which is a part of DVB-SI
> (service information). EIT contains EPG data
> mythmusic-ui is probably some kind of new gui for MythMusic, because
> there were a few discussions on the list about the current gui.
> multiuser is the same as others branches and devs are using this
> branch for multiuser feature in mythtv
>
>
> >  And major differencies on 0.18 , 0.19 , 0.20 and trunk versions?
> check the changelog in wiki:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Category:Release_Notes
>
> M.
>
> Thanks for response.
>
> I'm not familiar with svn "protocol"
> So, are all 0.20.-fixes included to trunk? I run latest trunk code, and

They should be ... I belive so.

M.


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