> On vr, 2007-08-31 at 08:02 -0600, Steve Dibb wrote: >> > Actually you can rip out all those checks and replace it with >> > CONFIG_VIDEO_IVTV. I already made an attempt to fix this in the ebuild >> > which I posted on b.g.o # 186171. (Patch [1]). Unfortunately this was >> > "fixed" without looking at it. >> >> Actually we decided to not go that route, because while you do need only >> that >> driver which pulls in all the deps, we prefer to let the users know >> which deps >> they are missing incrementally to help them figure it out. > > Ok, I can see the logic in that. But !VIDEO_HELPER_CHIPS_AUTO should not > be checked anymore. It now works correctly as ivtv was merged with > mainline.
I've heard cases of it not working with 1.0.x, so I'll leave it alone for now and do some research. > While on the subject of ebuilds... Almost all people will want the > userland utilities installed but many will not need the ivtv-fb or > saa717x modules. Can building of the saa717x module be put under a use > flag so users can choose not to have it build. Good idea. Go ahead and file a separate bug please, or I'll surely forget. Thanks Steve _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel
