Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 09:00:38 GMT From: usleepless@gmail.com To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/102765: New port: multimedia/pvrxxx. A patched version of pvr250 to support 150/500 cards. Message-ID: <200609050900.k8590cEh028931@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/102765; it has been noted by GNATS. From: usleepless@gmail.com To: "Ion-Mihai IOnut Tetcu" <itetcu@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/102765: New port: multimedia/pvrxxx. A patched version of pvr250 to support 150/500 cards. Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:57:23 +0200 Dear Ion-Mihai, On 9/5/06, Ion-Mihai IOnut Tetcu <itetcu@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 23:25:42 +0200 > "usleepless" <usleepless@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 ? 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. 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 ). > > >Severity: serious > > >Priority: medium > > I see no reason for this PR to be "serious" and "medium", do you ? no, me neither. first time i used pr-send. i assumed they would take sensible default values, sorry. regards, usleep
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