On Mon, 2021-01-18 at 12:42 +0000, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 18/01/2021 10:33, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > On Mon, 2021-01-18 at 08:58 +0100, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
> > > Le lun. 18 janv. 2021 à 00:20, Sérgio Basto <[email protected]> a
> > > écrit :
> > > > On Wed, 2020-04-29 at 05:10 +0100, Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, 2020-04-28 at 23:43 +0000, [email protected]
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I run EL7 for my MythTV backend.  MythTV is up to version
> > > > > > 0.31,
> > > > > > but
> > > > > > RPMFusion for EL7 does not have that version
> > > > > > available.  RPMFusion
> > > > > > for EL8 doesn't have MythTV at all.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Are there any plans to either upgrade the version for 7
> > > > > 
> > > > > Even with some fixes [2] ,  it fails to build [1] with:
> > > > > libvpx
> > > > > enabled
> > > > > but no supported decoders found ...
> > > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > we just need to disable libvpx on EL7 and it is building ...
> > > > Please
> > > > test the mythtv-31.0-12.130.20210108git016630a35c.el7 build
> > > 
> > > At some point, there is no reason to upgrade epel7 if we start to
> > > disable features there.
> > 
> > OK, I thought libvpx had never been enabled on EL7 and I think that
> > was
> > the main reason it was never upgraded to version 30. I will try
> > find
> > out why we got "no supported decoders found" for libvpx on Mythtv
> > 30
> > (on EL7) when on Mythtv 29 we have decoders.
> > 
> > >   Mythtv users that wants newer version should
> > > upgrade to a more modern Base, like CentOS8 or soon Stream 9.
> > 
> > Centos 8 don't have libcec (h
> > ttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1756170 ) I might to
> > build
> > it without it
> > 
> > 
> > > Also please remind that most EL end-users literally "hate
> > > updates".
> > > 
> > > Also if mythtv has bumped support for a newer libvpx, you might
> > > also
> > > revert the patch to use a newer API (for el7 only) and revert
> > > back to
> > > the API used by el7 libvpx.
> > > That's the "game" with supporting EL anyway where you will have
> > > to
> > > rely on older libraries.
> > > 
> > > Thx for this work anyway.
> 
> FWIW I have been running MythTV master wth 'el7' for many months, 
> building rpms with mock on a Fedora 32 box and using a slightly
> modified 
> version of a build script (not mine) from github.
> 
> KDE in el7 requires a specific version of libvpx which is
> incompatible 
> with MythTV, so my build has libvpx disabled. 

that is our problem why mythtv 29 we can enable libvpx and in 30, 31
don't ? 

>  The build also now 
> requires a non-standard kernel (I use elrepo) and uses some other
> repos 
> providing extensions to the standard el7.
> 
> John P
> 
> 
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