From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m6MJu8MY006300 for ; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:56:08 -0400 Received: from smtp1.versatel.nl (smtp1.versatel.nl [62.58.50.88]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m6MJtvrt009012 for ; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:55:57 -0400 Message-ID: <48863D27.5040506@hhs.nl> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:03:51 +0200 From: Hans de Goede MIME-Version: 1.0 To: frtzkatz@yahoo.com References: <239674.31754.qm@web63002.mail.re1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <239674.31754.qm@web63002.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: video4linux-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: xawtv fails to compile with quicktime List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: video4linux-list-bounces@redhat.com List-ID: Fritz Katz wrote: > Hello Hans de Goede, > > OK, I'll volunteer to support xawtv. It's sad when a good program becomes an un-loved orphan. :-) > Excellent! > I just started a project last week to support Video-4-Linux applications and drivers on the various *BSDs -- xawtv-3.96 could be the first application released by the project: > > http://video4bsd.sourceforge.net/ > > My plan is to go from xawtv-3.95 -> xawtv-3.96 by applying all the available patches including the one you pointed me at below. > Sounds like a good plan. > > I can test on FreeBSD and Fedora-8, I'll need help testing on the other distros. > I wouldn't worry too much about the other distro's for now, once you have an 3.96 release (iow something to show) you should mail the maintainers of xawtv from the various distro's and ask them to update to 3.96, adjusting any of their patches in the progress and then send their patches to you for upstream merging. Don't be shy in sending distro specific hacks back to the distro maintainers for them to implement a more general solution. Regards, Hans -- video4linux-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:video4linux-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list