> Hi, > > On 02/22/2010 11:54 PM, Brandon Philips wrote: >> On 18:24 Sat 23 Jan 2010, Hans de Goede wrote: >>>> lib/ >>>> libv4l1/ >>>> libv4l2/ >>>> libv4lconvert/ >>>> utils/ >>>> v4l2-dbg >>>> v4l2-ctl >>>> cx18-ctl >>>> ivtv-ctl >>>> contrib/ >>>> test/ >>>> everything else >>>> >> >> git clone git://ifup.org/philips/create-v4l-utils.git >> cd create-v4l-utils/ >> ./convert.sh >> >> You should now have v4l-utils.git which should have this directory >> struture. If we need to move other things around let me know and I can >> tweak name-filter.sh >> > > Ok, so this will give me a local tree, how do I get this onto linuxtv.org > ? > > Also I need someone to pull: > http://linuxtv.org/hg/~hgoede/libv4l > > (this only contains libv4l commits) > > Into the: > http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb > > Repository, I guess I can ask this directly to Douglas? > >> Thoughts? > > I've one question, I think we want to do tarbal releases > from this new repo (just like I've been doing with libv4l for a while > already), and then want distro's to pick up these releases, right ? > > Are we going to do separate tarbals for the lib and utils directories, > or one combined tarbal. I personally vote for one combined tarbal. > > But this means we will be inflicting some pains on distro's because their > libv4l packages will go away and be replaced by a new v4l-utils package. I would call it media-utils. A nice name and it reflects that it contains both dvb and v4l utilities. > This is something distro's should be able to handle (it happens more > often, and I > know Fedora has procedures for this). > > An alternative would be to name the repo and the tarbals libv4l, either is > fine > with me (although I'm one of the distro packagers who is going to feel the > pain > of a package rename and as such wouldn't mind using libv4l as name for the > repo and the new tarbals). We never had a proper release procedure for all the utilities. It's about time that we start with that and do proper packaging. So I'd rather make a clean new start now instead of just patching things up. Just my opinions, of course. Regards. Hans > > Regards, > > Hans > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Hans Verkuil - video4linux developer - sponsored by TANDBERG Telecom -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
