[mythtv-users] Best Linux for MythTV

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 10:30:05AM -0500, George Galt wrote:
> Axel:
> 
> What kind of help do you need for RPMRepo?  I'm not particularly
> technically proficient, but I can usually band away at something long
> enough to get it working.  Let me know what you need.

ATM we need planers, designers and implementers. Once something is set
up we need testers. :)

Actually one can participate on all levels, designing partly means
defining policies and procedures for a community.

> George
> 
> On Nov 13, 2007 12:26 PM, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 06:16:09PM -0800, Ian Forde wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 10:51 -0800, Blammo wrote:
> > > > Over time I've migrated all my personal myth installations to Centos.
> > > > I'm VERY fond of the stableness of the RHEL cores, and as long as you
> > > > aren't running bleeding-edge hardware (hence the need for a bleeding
> > > > edge kernel) you'll be very happy.
> > >
> > > Ditto.  I started my myth days on FC1 (i386), went to FC3 (x64), then
> > > FC5 (x64).  Now I'm running both of my backends on CentOS 5.  And I've
> > > got one HD-3000 tuner, 1 Firewire tuner, 2 PVR-150 cards taking a coax
> > > feed, and 1 PVR-250 card taking a composite feed.  There were a few
> > > issues at first, but everything pretty much works now.
> > >
> > > > The only caveat I can offer, is that right now there are a couple of
> > > > packages from ATRPMS that are in the "testing" train, that you have to
> > > > enable to complete a "yum install mythtv-suite". But in hundreds of
> > > > hours of recording, and on machines that are thrashing 24/7, it's
> > > > solid and stable.. and honestly, at the end of the day, my only
> > > > choice.
> > >
> > > I ended up skipping the atrpms mythtv builds, since I've been running
> > > SVN for over 3 years.
> >
> > There are trunk packages at ATrpms, and if they are not updating fast
> > enough for you, you are welcome to help producing more frequent
> > package updates :)
> >
> > > But all of my dependent packages come from either Axel (atrpms.net)
> > > or Dag (dag.wieers.com), so I don't have to worry about anything
> > > other than myth itself...
> >
> > Dag and myself as well as a couple other folks are working on merging
> > together: http://rpmrepo.org
> >
> > Everyone interested (and willing to pull up a sleeve or both) is
> > welcomed to participate in the founding of rpmrepo as well. :)
> > --
> >
> > Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
> >
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