Hello Steve, Steven Toth wrote: > >> I deleted my repositories at linuxtv.org, because of >> >> (1) a post on v4l-dvb-maintainer from Johannes Stezenbach >> <js@xxxxxxxxxxx> asking people to remove of unnecessary trees. It was >> getting quite hard to find out the trees from there as it was getting >> real cluttered. >> >> So i choose to put my patches/trees over here at. >> >> http://www.thadathil.net/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi >> > Manu, > > I've been working on a 3 week old tree you gave me from thadathil.net. > Thanks for this. I've added support for a new S2 demod and tuner (for > the WinTV-HVR4000). I'd like to get the entire tree up on linuxtv.org, > at least people can comment. > > I sense a level of frustration in your comments. Let me ask, in your > view what's the current position with multiprotocol? Is the ML close to > agreeing the general frontend ops/core changes? The thread has gone cold. In my view, i think it has met all the conditions that has been put forward. But i think it will need a bit of time to mature out, in terms of testing etc. I wouldn't want to have it pulled before that. My tests went on the dst and the STV0299 > In the mean time, from my perspective, commercial pressure to release > 'half baked' drivers and/or core framework changes (to customers in > vertical markets) leave me in a difficult position. I don't want to do > that. It's a horrible scenario. Neither do I want to be seen as pushing > a commercial agenda... simply because I'm not. I want what's best for > Linux, make no mistake about that. Yep, i am also in that same boat, as regards to quality. > I'm happy to hold off my vertical customers until the ML has a workable > solution and has some kind of long term future... except we don't seem > to be discussing/planning or moving ahead with any multiprotocol > review/change cycle. > Now I'm frustrated. You have no idea, how much frustrated i am, right now. > Johannes, any comments in terms of multiprotocol generally? > > How do we get this project back on the rails? > > Steve Manu _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
