[mythtvnz] Upgrade advice 0.26 or 0.27

[Nick Rout]

On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Steven Ellis <steven at openmedia.co.nz> wrote:
>
> On Sat, April 5, 2014 11:23 am, Nick Rout wrote:
>> On Apr 4, 2014 8:17 PM, "David Shepherd" <david at daveshep.net.nz> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm planning an upgrade over Easter and want a bit of advice on which
>> version to upgrade to.  I'm a Debian user, current on Squeeze running myth
>> v0.24.2 from the Debian Multimedia repository.  I can upgrade to either
>> the
>> stable latest Debian stable version which has kernel 3.2.51 and myth
>> v0.26+fixes or to the "testing" version which has kernel 3.13.7 and mythtv
>> v0.27+fixes. v0.27 seems to be getting a lot of fixes and I'm not sure if
>> that's a good or bad thing.Any advice appreciated.  Happy to share more
>> details on my setup if that makes a difference.
>>> Dave
>>>
>>
>> My advice, mythbuntu 14.04.
>
> How stable is the Ubuntu / Myth combination these days. My 12.04 + MythTV
> 0.26 is horrible and constantly crashing the UI.
>
> Bit distracted for some reason at the moment with other stuff to sort and
> test an upgrade.

0.26 will not be getting any fixes, go for 0.27 via mythbuntu repos.
Backend is stable here, like Hads, I am using XBMC as frontend a lot
now, but mythfrontend 0.27 seems to be fine too.