Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Dirk Meyer
Duncan Webb wrote: > Jason Tackaberry wrote: >> On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 17:38 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >>> For some people the most important change is that Python-2.4 is no >>> longer supported whereas Python-2.6 is now supported. >> >> I wonder if this change alone warrants a version upgrade to 1

Re: [Freevo-devel] REL-1_8_4: shutdown broken after watching TV

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Matthias Reichl wrote: > Hi Duncan! > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 03:40:23PM +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> Thanks again for the report, patch and testing this is now in svn. > > This results in a crash when viewing a TV program: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/si

Re: [Freevo-devel] Generating video thumbnails broken in 1.8.4 SVN

2009-05-17 Thread Matthias Reichl
Hi Duncan! On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 03:38:37PM +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > Thanks for the report and patch, this is now in svn with a slight > modification, instead of '/tmp' using config.FREEVO_TEMPDIR. Thanks a lot, it works fine! so long, Hias

Re: [Freevo-devel] REL-1_8_4: shutdown broken after watching TV

2009-05-17 Thread Matthias Reichl
Hi Duncan! On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 03:40:23PM +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > Thanks again for the report, patch and testing this is now in svn. This results in a crash when viewing a TV program: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/freevo/main.py", line 306, i

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:57 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > I forget that you don't look at the tracker very often. There are two > open bugs for kaa. One for base and the other for metadata, will you get > time to fix them? > > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2392037&group_id=46652&a

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Jason Tackaberry wrote: > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:30 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> BTW this reminds me that we need some release of kaa.base, kaa.metadata >> and kaa.display. >> >> Would it be possible to have these done by the 22nd so that testing can >> be done against these packages? > > I'd li

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Jason Tackaberry wrote: > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:30 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> BTW this reminds me that we need some release of kaa.base, kaa.metadata >> and kaa.display. >> >> Would it be possible to have these done by the 22nd so that testing can >> be done against these packages? > > I'd li

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:38 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > Didn't dischi send a mail out about dropping support for Python-2.4 in > kaa.base and IIRC nobody really objected? May be it is time to make the > jump ;-) Yeah, but it's possible the types of people that frequent the mailing lists are more l

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Jason Tackaberry wrote: > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:21 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> Good point, not sure what our strategy is over Python versions. 1.5.4 >> added support for Python-2.4 and 1.3.3 added support for Python-2.3 so >> it would seem not that important. > > I don't see a problem with _ad

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:30 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > BTW this reminds me that we need some release of kaa.base, kaa.metadata > and kaa.display. > > Would it be possible to have these done by the 22nd so that testing can > be done against these packages? I'd like to decommission the old kaa.Pro

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Jason Tackaberry wrote: > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 17:38 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> For some people the most important change is that Python-2.4 is no >> longer supported whereas Python-2.6 is now supported. > > I wonder if this change alone warrants a version upgrade to 1.9.0? BTW this reminds me

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 12:29 -0400, Jason Tackaberry wrote: > I don't see a problem with _adding_ support during minor revs, but > removing support during a minor rev seems contrary to what most people > would expect. Sorry, s/minor/bugfix/

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:21 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > Good point, not sure what our strategy is over Python versions. 1.5.4 > added support for Python-2.4 and 1.3.3 added support for Python-2.3 so > it would seem not that important. I don't see a problem with _adding_ support during minor revs,

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Evan Hisey
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Duncan Webb wrote: > Jason Tackaberry wrote: >> On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 17:38 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >>> For some people the most important change is that Python-2.4 is no >>> longer supported whereas Python-2.6 is now supported. >> >> I wonder if this change alo

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Jason Tackaberry wrote: > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 17:38 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> For some people the most important change is that Python-2.4 is no >> longer supported whereas Python-2.6 is now supported. > > I wonder if this change alone warrants a version upgrade to 1.9.0? > > There's an expe

Re: [Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 17:38 +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > For some people the most important change is that Python-2.4 is no > longer supported whereas Python-2.6 is now supported. I wonder if this change alone warrants a version upgrade to 1.9.0? There's an expectation that minor version bumps won

[Freevo-devel] PRE-[ANNOUNCE] Release 1.8.4

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Hello all Freevoers, Rather than forget or run out of time to do this announcement on the release day of freevo-1.8.4, planned for 26 May 2009, I will do the announcement now so that you know what is coming up. IMPORTANT = Most of the translations will need an update as some of the chang

Re: [Freevo-devel] REL-1_8_4: shutdown broken after watching TV

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Matthias Reichl wrote: > The "Shutdown" entry in the main menu doesn't work right after > watching TV. Selecting it does nothing, no shutdown diaglog > box appears. If I then watch a movie, everything's back to normal > and I can shutdown again. > > The logs didn't show any suspicious entries, but

Re: [Freevo-devel] Generating video thumbnails broken in 1.8.4 SVN

2009-05-17 Thread Duncan Webb
Matthias Reichl wrote: > Hi Duncan! > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:39:12PM +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: >> Will you try the attached patch and report back if this works? > > The patch fails if MPLAYER_TEMP_DIR is empty and if the current > directory is not writable. > > The outdir option in newer M

[Freevo-devel] REL-1_8_4: shutdown broken after watching TV

2009-05-17 Thread Matthias Reichl
The "Shutdown" entry in the main menu doesn't work right after watching TV. Selecting it does nothing, no shutdown diaglog box appears. If I then watch a movie, everything's back to normal and I can shutdown again. The logs didn't show any suspicious entries, but when I compared the sources of src

Re: [Freevo-devel] Generating video thumbnails broken in 1.8.4 SVN

2009-05-17 Thread Matthias Reichl
Hi Duncan! On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:39:12PM +0200, Duncan Webb wrote: > Will you try the attached patch and report back if this works? The patch fails if MPLAYER_TEMP_DIR is empty and if the current directory is not writable. The outdir option in newer MPlayer versions is really a nice thing,