I'll be dropping the auto-repeat and lirc revert patches from the next build until we have a better fix... this should at least restore lirc even if it's without auto-repeat.
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.