[pvrusb2] lirc_i2c issues with pvrusb2 (possible hardware change)

[Mike Isely]

On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, roger wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 09:40 -0600, Mike Isely wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Ryan Schmitz wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> 
> Just a quick note to say, my IR support for pvrusb2 is not working
> again.  Shame on me for not balking down and troubleshooting, but I
> haven't watched much TV in the past months. :-/
> 
> The reason for the breakage within the past six months has usually been
> a result of the lirc not being provided a ./configure time variable (ie.
> ivtv support) prior to be being compiled here on Gentoo.
> 
> I've notified the Lirc ebuild maintainer and pretty much got shot for
> doing so because he augmented the ebuild probably minutes before I filed
> the bug. <shrugs> :-/
> 
> (My two cents, Lirc can be tricky to work with.  I'm guessing people are
> quickly migrating towards Bluetooth?)
> 
> Don't feel too bad Ryan, things should just work -- for example, Mike's
> pvrusb2 driver "Just Works". ;-)

I agree with you that lirc can be a pain to set up.  It's the trickiest 
step for me any time I update kernel versions.

  -Mike


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