OpenELEC Testbuilds for RaspberryPi (Kodi 15.0) Part 1
New OpenELEC I****** build: #0113
(Supercedes previous build)

Code:
# uname -a
Linux rpi512 3.18.2 #1 PREEMPT Tue Jan 13 21:05:10 GMT 2015 armv6l GNU/Linux

# vcgencmd version
Jan 12 2015 20:50:01
Copyright (c) 2012 Broadcom
version 341a769a2a969100a8923c9f60dd8c865d3d2174 (clean) (release)

# lsb_release
OpenELEC (Milhouse) - Version: devel-20150113215658-r19990-gc0ad104 [Build #0113]

# vcdbg log msg 2>&1 | grep DTOK
001578.013: Kernel trailer DTOK property says yes

# Kernel device tree status: Enabled

Based on tip of OpenELEC master (c0ad1043, changelog) and tip of XBMC master (669b87f4, 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-3.18.y
  • Excludes the OpenELEC kodi-001-helix_rpb_backports patch in favour of sourcing these and possibly more recent patches directly from newclock4 branch
  • Default setting for "Show RSS Feed" changed to disabled (new installs only) [patch details]
  • Disabled "Total Duration" in Confluence (see build #0221 for details)
  • Adapted service.openelec.settings to take advantage of PR:5217 [patch details]
  • Includes latest libnfs master (9a02f775)
  • Includes latest libcec master (9f000e43)
  • Includes latest xbmc-pvr-addons master (42b7f7a8)
  • Includes latest xbmc-addon-xvdr master (328fa653)
  • Includes additional ffmpeg codecs/muxers enabled for testing/benchmarking purposes (see patch)
  • Includes animated splash support (patch)
  • Includes commits from libcec-2.2.0 (popcornmix)
  • Exclude kodi-102-dont_really_depend_on_SDL_image.patch: No longer required
  • Exclude lirc_rpi.conf: No longer required, let Device Tree handle lirc_rpi (add "dtoverlay=lirc-rpi" to config.txt)
  • Include d6f4bebf: new package: libsquish
  • Include patch: Use our own texturepacker
  • Include patch: Enable kernel device-tree support (details)
  • Include patch: Add *.dtb files to firmware
  • Include patch: Add device tree kernel trailer
  • Include patch: Temporary fix kodi-pvr-addons build issue (kodi-pvr-addons)
  • Include PR:5430: [URIUtils] Fix IsSmb, IsFTP, IsAfp, IsDAV and IsNfs.
  • Include PR:5752: [jsonrpc] Allow retrieving empty TV shows via VideoLibrary.GetTVShows.
  • Include PR:5958: Fix state not saved after #5842 if playing from "Recently added".
  • Include PR:6177: [video info] Fix changing fanart
Build Highlights:
  1. Kernel mmc/dma updates
  2. Updated libnfs
  3. Updated kodi-pvr-addons
Build Details:
  1. OpenELEC:
    • IMX: Revisit coherent_pool (PR:3784, 2 commits, 2 files changed)
    • drop vpn (PR:3772, 5 commits, 11 files changed)
    • Add a project for WeTek Play TV box (b49c8b7a)
    • WeTek.Play/options: build: depend on mkimage/u-boot-tools (0e842188)
    • wetek.play: reorder linux patches (ec388d52)
    • wetek.play: linux: define __USE_KERNEL_XATTR_DEFS (1ef9ad73)
    • projects/WeTek.Play: rename to projects/WeTek_Play (8ddfc8fd)
    • tvheadend: bump libhdhomerun (73a97996)
    • repository.unofficial.addon.pro: bump (cef672df)
    • OpenELEC-settings: update to OpenELEC-settings-0.6.0 (c0ad1043)
  2. XBMC:
    • PR 4342 + add-on sync (PR:6196, 2 commits, 19 files changed)
    • [Confluence] fix focused text color for addons on home (f185a3a6)
  3. libnfs:
    • win32: add define for S_IFLNK (a5119185)
    • READDIR: Bake the file type into the mode we return (7b46c2bc)
    • nfs-ls: S_IFLNK is now avbailable under windows. No need for ifdef (9a02f775)
  4. kodi-pvr-addons:
    • Change README format to MarkDown (PR:402, 2 commits, 2 files changed)
    • [pvr.dvblink] version 1.9.13 (01f3c8d4)
    • Added support for ATSC subchannel numbers, fixing 'no tuner available' message users were getting with this type of channel (53c48b2f)
    • Added new PVR API function getBackendHostname. Bumped PVR API version to 1.9.3 (afb10ac8)
    • [cppmyth] Bump version 1.1.2 (0661aa93)
    • [pvr.mythtv] Bump version 1.11.2 (303a5faf)
    • [platform] added new callback based Wait() method to CCondition (b21b28a8)
    • [pvr.hts] replace with the newer pvr.tvh fork (5ec05077)
    • [pvr.hts] bump version (6cde7ea1)
    • sync api (56437392)
    • Merge branch 'pr372'. closes #372 (069a9cba)
    • Merge branch 'pr384'. closes #384 (a223ae30)
    • Merge branch 'pr398'. closes #398 (8642ea08)
    • Merge branch 'pr401'. closes #401 (33f3cf8a)
    • Merge branch 'pr399'. closes #399 (1d60b822)
  5. kernel 3.18.y:
    • New commits in this build:
      • config: Add USB_NET_HUAWEI_CDC_NCM, USB_NET_SR9700 and USB_NET_SR9800 (f4f63e24)
      • MMC: support for non-AUTO_CMD23 transfer modes (b22467c6)
      • mmc: Disable CMD23 transfers on all cards (21f1babd)
      • bcm2708-dmaengine: un-nobble DMA peak throughput (3537cdcd)
  6. Additional commits/pull requests/changes not yet merged upstream:
    • Added: patch: Temporary fix for kodi-pvr-addons build issue (kodi-pvr-addons)
Texture Cache Maintenance Utility: Preload your texture cache for optimal UI performance. Remotely manage media libraries. Purge unused artwork to free up space. Find missing media. Configurable QA check to highlight metadata issues. Aid in diagnosis of library and cache related problems.


Messages In This Thread
RE: OpenELEC Testbuilds for RaspberryPi (Kodi 15.0) - by Milhouse - 2015-01-14, 00:41
Missing splash video - by Dinos52 - 2015-02-09, 21:02
MVC Support - by woronczak - 2015-03-12, 05:28
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