Comment 10 for bug 1029522

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote : Re: [Mythbuntu-bugs] [Bug 1029522] Re: Newer version of MythTV fixing some major bugs needs an SRU

I'll do a new upload to raring shortly that should sort that out.

On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Stefano Rivera <email address hidden>wrote:

> Erm, this was copied forward to raring, but isn't installable
>
> http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/proposed-
> migration/update_excuses.html#mythtv
>
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> Title:
> Newer version of MythTV fixing some major bugs needs an SRU
>
> Status in “mythtv” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “mythtv” source package in Precise:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> For each MythTV release, upstream keeps a "fixes" branch where they
> commit fixes (rather than features) of bugs found in that release.
> This has quite a few fixes for some major bugs found in the version
> released with 12.04 and be uploaded as an SRU.
>
> [IMPACT]
>
> * Minor issues aside, some of the major issues in the 12.04 release are
> * Running mythfilldatabase takes much longer (hours instead of
> minutes) to run due to MySQL 5.5 using the innodb engine by default. (
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mythtv/+bug/997367 )
> * One of the most popular tuner cards failed recording when run in
> Digital Cable mode ( http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10712 )
>
> * Mythbuntu is doing LTS only releases, thus this needs to be fixed
> in the point release ISOs.
>
> [TESTCASE]
>
> * Install a MythTV backend, sign up for an account at
> http://www.schedulesdirect.org/, configure mythtv-backend, run
> mythfilldatabase --dd-grab-all. This will take a few hours to run and
> disk IO will be high.
>
> [Regression Potential]
>
> * The MythTV set of packages are isolated in that nothing is built
> against them. There should be no regression as the fixes are on MythTV
> itself.
>
> * The Mythbuntu team provides a PPA with builds of MythTV where these
> fixes have been tested on 12.04. We've not heard any negative feedback
> on these fixes.
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