ports/102765: New port: multimedia/pvrxxx. A patched version of pvr250 to support 150/500 cards.

Ion-Mihai IOnut Tetcu itetcu at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 6 20:30:34 UTC 2006


The following reply was made to PR ports/102765; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ion-Mihai "IOnut" Tetcu <itetcu at FreeBSD.org>
To: usleepless at gmail.com
Cc: "Ion-Mihai IOnut Tetcu" <itetcu at freebsd.org>,
 FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/102765: New port: multimedia/pvrxxx. A patched version of
 pvr250 to support 150/500 cards.
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 23:25:00 +0300

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 On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:57:23 +0200
 usleepless at gmail.com wrote:
 
 > Dear Ion-Mihai,
 >=20
 > On 9/5/06, Ion-Mihai IOnut Tetcu <itetcu at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > > On Fri,  1 Sep 2006 23:25:42 +0200
 > > "usleepless" <usleepless at gmail.com> wrote:
 > >
 > > >
 > > > >Number:         102765
 > > > >Category:       ports
 > > > >Synopsis:       New port: multimedia/pvrxxx. A patched version of
 > > > >pvr250 to support 150/500 cards.
 > >
 > > Can we just (optionally eventually) patch the existing port ?
 >=20
 > we could. but i am not as far in autodetecting the cardtypes that this
 > would work. furthermore, i have contacted the author of the original
 > port and he is not very forthcoming. furthermore the pvr250-port is
 > maintained by Edwin Groothuis, who has no inside knowledge of the
 > code.
 >=20
 > it is my intention to make this port work for all hauppauge pvr-style
 > cards ( alla ivtv ). that's why i want it committed to the ports tree,
 > and announce it on multimedia. at this moment, the driver works for 3
 > people ( including me ).
 
 OK, bug me next week if no one else takes this PR and I'll see what I
 can do.
 
 >=20
 > > > >Severity:       serious
 > > > >Priority:       medium
 > >
 > > I see no reason for this PR to be "serious" and "medium", do you ?
 >=20
 > no, me neither. first time i used pr-send. i assumed they would take
 > sensible default values, sorry.
 
 NP.
 
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