[mythtv-users] How do I install latest fixes?

[Kevin Kuphal]

On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Mike Holden <mythtv at mikeholden.org>
> wrote:
> > Allen Edwards wrote:
> >> That was painless.  I updated one of the frontends but it didn't fix
> >> my problem with KQED.  At least I now know it hasn't been fixed in a
> >> recent myth update, a very important point.
> >>
> >> I am going to get to the bottom of this yet.
> >
> > When you say you upgraded _one of the frontentds_, does that mean that
> you
> > have other frontends and a backend that have _not_ been upgraded? You
> will
> > need to do all of them.
>
> I don't believe he was upgrading versions - he was obtaining bug fixes
> for the branch version he already has.  In that case, everything
> should be fine (said more technically, any svn version on a particular
> branch should talk to any other svn version on the same branch).  This
> obviously is not the case for the trunk.


Never make that assumption.  It is entirely possible (but maybe not the
case) that database changes are introduced as part of a bug fix.  You should
*always* run the same branch + revision of Myth on every box.

Kevin
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