OpenELEC Testbuilds for RaspberryPi (Kodi 15.0) Part 1
New OpenELEC I****** build: #0114
(Supercedes previous build)

Code:
# uname -a
Linux rpi512 3.18.2 #1 PREEMPT Wed Jan 14 21:34:19 GMT 2015 armv6l GNU/Linux

# vcgencmd version
Jan 14 2015 19:51:39
Copyright (c) 2012 Broadcom
version 83418eb035b8cb762e7d1bf5fb10c09ecf258a04 (clean) (release)

# lsb_release
OpenELEC (Milhouse) - Version: devel-20150114222030-r19997-ga43b836 [Build #0114]

# vcdbg log msg 2>&1 | grep DTOK
001575.219: Kernel trailer DTOK property says yes

# Kernel device tree status: Enabled

Based on tip of OpenELEC master (a43b836c, changelog) and tip of XBMC master (48aa36b2, 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 (ce70914a)
  • 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: Fix build patch for kodi-pvr-addons
  • 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 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. New firmware
  2. More kodi-pvr-addons updates
  3. Updated dtb files patch, now updates create_sdcard for fresh installs
  4. [videodatabase] path hash is not invalidated when removing tv shows or episodes
Build Details:
  1. Firmware (Jan 14):
    • firmware: Inline motion vectors - wait for CME to complete first. See: link
  2. OpenELEC:
    • fix compile for Linux 3.18 (PR:3787, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
    • projects/imx6/patches/linux: prepend kernel config cmdline to bootloader... (PR:3785, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
    • imx6: move coherent_pool back to kernel. increase to 2M (7eeb1f56)
    • boblightd.service: remove ExecStopPost. not needed (024b9851)
    • libhdhomerun: update to libhdhomerun-20141210 (a43b836c)
  3. XBMC:
    • Optimize CEpgInfoTag. No more copies, just shared pointers. (PR:5763, 1 commit, 30 files changed)
    • Add support for right mouse drag (PR:6197, 1 commit, 3 files changed)
    • [depends] fix building audio encoders on non unified depends platforms (PR:6199, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
    • [videodatabase] path hash is not invalidated when removing tv shows or episodes (PR:6204, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
    • dvdplayer: drop autocrop (PR:6154, 1 commit, 11 files changed)
    • dvdplayer: fix compiler warning in cc code (PR:6206, 1 commit, 1 file changed)
    • drop language string for crop black bars after d30e8ec54bbc374e70f1b313881d66ccdb3d2d62 (1e6c388a)
  4. kodi-pvr-addons:
    • Various build fixes (PR:403, 4 commits, 12 files changed)
    • [lang] update of language files from Transifex (e47b36f3)
  5. kernel 3.18.y:
    • New commits in this build:
      • bcm2708_gpio: Avoid calling irq_unmask for all interrupts (1c5855bf)
      • squash: Correct the GPIOEDS initialisation (0008982b)
  6. Additional commits/pull requests/changes not yet merged upstream:
    • Added: patch: Fix build patch for kodi-pvr-addons
    • Added: patch: Add *.dtb files to firmware
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 - 2015-01-15, 00:50
Missing splash video - by Dinos52 - 2015-02-09, 21:02
MVC Support - by woronczak - 2015-03-12, 05:28
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