[Milhouse]

New OpenELEC Helix build: #1025
(Supercedes previous build)

Code:

# uname -a
Linux rpi512 3.17.1 #1 PREEMPT Sat Oct 25 21:03:08 BST 2014 armv6l GNU/Linux

# vcgencmd version
Oct 17 2014 17:56:05
Copyright (c) 2012 Broadcom
version 845092531e360acd37f2f1964157f8079c77edfb (clean) (release)

# lsb_release
OpenELEC (Milhouse) - Version: devel-20141025210157-r19455-g0a37f62 [Build #1025]

Based on tip of OpenELEC master (0a37f62e, changelog) and tip of XBMC master (ea81a856, changelog) with the following modifications:

• Includes newclock4 patches
  
• Excludes the OpenELEC fernetmenta patches due to conflicts with newclock4
  
• Excludes the OpenELEC linux-01-RPi_support patch in favour of sourcing these and possibly more recent patches directly from kernel branch rpi-3.17.y
  
• Excludes the OpenELEC xbmc-001-newclock4 patch in favour of sourcing these and possibly more recent patches directly from newclock4 branch
  
• Default setting for "Show RSS Feed" changed to disabled
  
• Disabled "Total Duration" in Confluence (see build #0221 for details)
  
• Adapted service.openelec.settings to take advantage of PR5217
  
• Includes latest libnfs master (ab1af695)
  
• Includes latest opdenkamp libcec-2.2.0 branch (b5d801b8)
  
• Includes latest xbmc-pvr-addons master (067befe6)
  
• Includes latest xbmc-addon-xvdr master (2bf2563c)
  
• Increase scan interval of PeripBusCEC from 5000 to 60000, reducing CPU loading by about 2% (1GHz Pi) every 5 seconds (even when CEC is "disabled")
  
• Includes CONFIG_COREDUMP=y to allow creation of coredumps (see here)
  
• Includes additional ffmpeg codecs/muxers enabled for testing/benchmarking purposes. See patch
  
• Includes PR:5312: dvdplayer: do a seek after having changed subtitle stream
  
• Includes PR:5416: added: POC mp4 movie/episode tag support
  
• Includes PR:5524: Respect parent path decision when cleaning paths.
  
• Includes PR:5573: webserver: improved caching control (see discussion)
  

Build Highlights:

1. Switch libcec package to opdenkamp/libcec/libcec-2.2.0 with the following updates:
   • return HDMI physical address using EDID data retrieved from X11 randr extension
     
   • fix indentation and a few typos
     
   • Add support for Exynos HDMI
     
   • fix RPI POLL during LA address negotiation
     
   • fix assertion on XBMC exit
     
   • this solves problem with device dissapearing from TV's menu
     
   • RPI updates with fixes
     
   • probably ugly hack to help with some
     
   • Added another id for vendor Harman/Kardon (0x001950)
     
   • Fixed CCECCommandHandler::HasSpecificHandler implementation to include vendor TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA2, ONKYO.
     
   • Added support for user control codes TOP_MENU, DVD_MENU, SELECT_BROADCAST_TYPE, SELECT_SOUND_PRESENTATION, NUMBER_ENTRY_MODE, NUMBER11, NUMBER12.
     
   • Fix typo in rejecting invalid keycodes
     
   • bump to v2.2.0
     
2. newclock4: Potential fix for subtitle induced stuttering
   

Build Details:

1. OpenELEC:
   • scripts/addon: add option to test if addon() fails
     
2. XBMC:
   • [ios] - add support for compiling with Xcode 6 and iOS 8 SDK (PR:5403, 9 commits, 15 files changed)
     
   • runscript: make sure to get the correct extension point to run (PR:5563, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
     
   • [wip] redact username/password when logging (PR:5568, 4 commits, 3 files changed)
     
   • [pvr] Fix unexpected sub channel merge in EPG grid (PR:5564, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
     
   • [wip] CHG: [droid] refactor packaging to allow obb google extension apk (PR:5108, 1 commit, 5 files changed)
     
   • [rebrand] fix minor @echo @APP_NAME@ intead of kodi/xbmc (PR:5553, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
     
3. newclock4:
   • Renderer: Force queue size to at least 3
     
4. Custom:
   • Add PR:5573: webserver: improved caching control (see discussion)