[mythtv-users] lapse in Schedulesdirect.org - when will it reappear?

[Stephen P. Villano]

On 12/8/13, 1:21 AM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Buhrmaster" <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>
>> On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Jay Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
>> ....
>>> If I want to stay with RPMs, I do; whomever packages for Packman
>>> isn't
>>> building .27 for anything older than 13.1...
>> Well, I am not sure what OpenSUSE version you are
>> running, but it is possible that while not quite as trivial
>> as simply installing a pre-compiled package, pulling
>> the source rpm and running the appropriate
>> rpmbuild --rebuild command might enable you to get
>> most of the benefits of someone else's packaging
>> work. Possibly a middle ground if you do not want
>> to upgrade your entire OS.
> Fair point.  I'm not sure I've ever built an RPM from an SRPM like that;
> I've always managed to stay in the sweetspot.  I'll take a look at it, though,
> in my free time this week.  
>
> I had installed 12.1 in a futile attempt to avoid the Cool New Thing which
> systemd is not; it turned out there was a Brown Paper Bag install bug in
> it somewhere, and I had to give up and go to 12.2, which is what's on there
> now.
I'll only say that I've refrained so far from emitting flames.
OK, plasma.
But then, I've emitted GRB's against SElinux.
And considered such for this under my MythBuntu issue.
But, am still on the learning curve.
Not still so positively influenced, but considering influencing...
>
> I'm not all that fond of upgrading to .0 releases, which OpenSUSE now terms
> .1 releases so as to get people to install them anyway (I really, really
> wish I was making any part of that up), so if I can stay on 12.2 which also 
> has NVidia drivers, so much the better.
>
> Thanks for the reminder, Gary.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra