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+# Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=5
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 )
+
+BACKPORTS="68e51d6fd4fa25e985b21cb3a5b5ca6fce9aca9d"
+MY_P=${P%_p*}
+
+inherit flag-o-matic multilib eutils python-single-r1 user systemd
+
+MYTHTV_VERSION="v0.27.5"
+MYTHTV_BRANCH="fixes/0.27"
+
+DESCRIPTION="Homebrew PVR project"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.mythtv.org"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/archive/v0.27.5.tar.gz -> mythtv-0.27.5.tar.gz
+	${BACKPORTS:+https://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/distfiles/${MY_P}-${BACKPORTS}.tar.xz}"
+
+SLOT="0/${PV}"
+LICENSE="GPL-2"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+
+IUSE_INPUT_DEVICES="input_devices_joystick"
+IUSE="alsa altivec avahi libass autostart bluray cec crystalhd debug dvb dvd \
+egl fftw +hls ieee1394 jack lcd lirc perl pulseaudio python +theora \
+vaapi vdpau +vorbis +wrapper +xml xmltv +xvid ${IUSE_INPUT_DEVICES}"
+
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	bluray? ( xml )
+	python? ( ${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE} )
+	theora? ( vorbis )"
+
+COMMON="
+	>=media-libs/freetype-2.0:=
+	>=media-sound/lame-3.93.1
+	sys-libs/zlib:=
+	x11-libs/libX11:=
+	x11-libs/libXext:=
+	x11-libs/libXinerama:=
+	x11-libs/libXv:=
+	x11-libs/libXrandr:=
+	x11-libs/libXxf86vm:=
+	>=dev-qt/qtcore-4.7.2:4=
+	>=dev-qt/qtdbus-4.7.2:4=
+	>=dev-qt/qtgui-4.7.2:4=
+	>=dev-qt/qtscript-4.7.2:4=
+	>=dev-qt/qtsql-4.7.2:4=[mysql]
+	>=dev-qt/qtopengl-4.7.2:4=[egl?]
+	>=dev-qt/qtwebkit-4.7.2:4=
+	x11-misc/wmctrl:=
+	virtual/mysql
+	virtual/opengl:=
+	alsa? ( >=media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.24:= )
+	avahi? (
+		dev-libs/openssl:0=
+		net-dns/avahi[mdnsresponder-compat]
+	)
+	bluray? (
+		dev-libs/libcdio:=
+		media-libs/libbluray:=
+		sys-fs/udisks:0
+	)
+	cec? ( dev-libs/libcec:= )
+	dvb? (
+		media-libs/libdvb:=
+		virtual/linuxtv-dvb-headers:=
+	)
+	dvd? (
+		dev-libs/libcdio:=
+		sys-fs/udisks:0
+	)
+	egl? ( media-libs/mesa:=[egl] )
+	fftw? ( sci-libs/fftw:3.0= )
+	hls? (
+		media-libs/faac:=
+		media-libs/libvpx:=
+		>=media-libs/x264-0.0.20111220:=
+	)
+	ieee1394? (
+		>=sys-libs/libraw1394-1.2.0:=
+		>=sys-libs/libavc1394-0.5.3:=
+		>=media-libs/libiec61883-1.0.0:=
+	)
+	jack? ( media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit )
+	lcd? ( app-misc/lcdproc )
+	libass? ( >=media-libs/libass-0.9.11:= )
+	lirc? ( app-misc/lirc )
+	perl? (
+		dev-perl/DBD-mysql
+		dev-perl/Net-UPnP
+		dev-perl/LWP-Protocol-https
+		dev-perl/HTTP-Message
+		dev-perl/IO-Socket-INET6
+		>=dev-perl/libwww-perl-5
+	)
+	pulseaudio? ( media-sound/pulseaudio )
+	python? (
+		${PYTHON_DEPS}
+		dev-python/mysql-python
+		dev-python/lxml
+		dev-python/urlgrabber
+	)
+	theora? ( media-libs/libtheora:= media-libs/libogg:= )
+	vaapi? ( x11-libs/libva:= )
+	vdpau? ( x11-libs/libvdpau:= )
+	vorbis? ( >=media-libs/libvorbis-1.0:= media-libs/libogg:= )
+	xml? ( >=dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.0:= )
+	xvid? ( >=media-libs/xvid-1.1.0:= )
+	!media-tv/mythtv-bindings
+	!x11-themes/mythtv-themes
+	media-libs/taglib:=
+	dev-libs/glib:=
+	"
+
+RDEPEND="${COMMON}
+	media-fonts/corefonts
+	media-fonts/dejavu
+	media-fonts/liberation-fonts
+	x11-apps/xinit
+	autostart? (
+		net-dialup/mingetty
+		x11-wm/evilwm
+		x11-apps/xset
+	)
+	dvd? ( media-libs/libdvdcss:= )
+	xmltv? ( >=media-tv/xmltv-0.5.43 )
+	"
+
+DEPEND="${COMMON}
+	dev-lang/yasm
+	x11-proto/xineramaproto
+	x11-proto/xf86vidmodeproto
+	"
+
+S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}/mythtv"
+
+MYTHTV_GROUPS="video,audio,tty,uucp"
+
+pkg_setup() {
+	python-single-r1_pkg_setup
+	enewuser mythtv -1 /bin/bash /home/mythtv ${MYTHTV_GROUPS}
+	usermod -a -G ${MYTHTV_GROUPS} mythtv
+}
+
+src_prepare() {
+	[[ -n ${BACKPORTS} ]] && \
+		EPATCH_FORCE=yes EPATCH_SUFFIX="patch" EPATCH_SOURCE="${S}/../patches" \
+			epatch
+
+	# Perl bits need to go into vender_perl and not site_perl
+	sed -e "s:pure_install:pure_install INSTALLDIRS=vendor:" \
+		-i "${S}"/bindings/perl/Makefile
+
+	# Fix up the version info since we are using the fixes/${PV} branch
+	echo "SOURCE_VERSION=\"${MYTHTV_VERSION}\"" > "${S}"/VERSION
+	echo "BRANCH=\"${MYTHTV_BRANCH}\"" >> "${S}"/VERSION
+	echo "SOURCE_VERSION=\"${BACKPORTS}\"" > "${S}"/EXPORTED_VERSION
+	echo "BRANCH=\"${MYTHTV_BRANCH}\"" >> "${S}"/EXPORTED_VERSION
+
+	echo "setting.extra -= -ldconfig" >> "${S}"/programs/mythfrontend/mythfrontend.pro
+
+	epatch "${FILESDIR}/libdir-27.patch"
+
+	epatch_user
+}
+
+src_configure() {
+	local myconf=
+
+	# Setup paths
+	myconf="${myconf} --prefix=${EPREFIX}/usr"
+	myconf="${myconf} --libdir=${EPREFIX}/usr/$(get_libdir)"
+	myconf="${myconf} --libdir-name=$(get_libdir)"
+	myconf="${myconf} --mandir=${EPREFIX}/usr/share/man"
+
+	# Audio
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable alsa audio-alsa)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable jack audio-jack)"
+	use pulseaudio || myconf="${myconf} --disable-audio-pulseoutput"
+
+	use altivec    || myconf="${myconf} --disable-altivec"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable dvb)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable ieee1394 firewire)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable lirc)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable xvid libxvid)"
+	myconf="${myconf} --dvb-path=/usr/include"
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-xrandr"
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-xv"
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-x11"
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-nonfree"
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-libmp3lame"
+	use cec || myconf="${myconf} --disable-libcec"
+	use avahi || myconf="${myconf} --disable-libdns-sd"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable theora libtheora)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable vorbis libvorbis)"
+
+	if use hls; then
+		myconf="${myconf} --enable-libx264"
+		myconf="${myconf} --enable-libvpx"
+		myconf="${myconf} --enable-libfaac"
+	fi
+
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable libass)"
+
+	if use perl && use python; then
+		myconf="${myconf} --with-bindings=perl,python"
+	elif use perl; then
+		myconf="${myconf} --without-bindings=python"
+		myconf="${myconf} --with-bindings=perl"
+	elif use python; then
+		myconf="${myconf} --without-bindings=perl"
+		myconf="${myconf} --with-bindings=python"
+	else
+		myconf="${myconf} --without-bindings=perl,python"
+	fi
+
+	use python && myconf="${myconf} --python=${EPYTHON}"
+
+	if use debug; then
+		myconf="${myconf} --compile-type=debug"
+	else
+		myconf="${myconf} --compile-type=release"
+		#myconf="${myconf} --enable-debug" does nothing per sphery
+		#myconf="${myconf} --disable-stripping" does nothing per sphery
+	fi
+
+	# Video
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable vdpau)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable vaapi)"
+	myconf="${myconf} $(use_enable crystalhd)"
+
+	# Input
+	use input_devices_joystick || myconf="${myconf} --disable-joystick-menu"
+
+	# Clean up DSO load times and other compiler bits
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-symbol-visibility"
+	myconf="${myconf} --enable-pic"
+
+	# CPU settings
+	for i in $(get-flag march) $(get-flag mcpu) $(get-flag mtune) ; do
+		[ "${i}" = "native" ] && i="host"
+		myconf="${myconf} --cpu=${i}"
+		break
+	done
+
+	if tc-is-cross-compiler ; then
+		myconf="${myconf} --enable-cross-compile --arch=$(tc-arch-kernel)"
+		myconf="${myconf} --cross-prefix=${CHOST}-"
+	fi
+
+	# Build boosters
+	has distcc ${FEATURES} || myconf="${myconf} --disable-distcc"
+	has ccache ${FEATURES} || myconf="${myconf} --disable-ccache"
+
+	chmod +x ./external/FFmpeg/version.sh
+
+	einfo "Running ./configure ${myconf}"
+	./configure \
+		--cc="$(tc-getCC)" \
+		--cxx="$(tc-getCXX)" \
+		--ar="$(tc-getAR)" \
+		--extra-cflags="${CFLAGS}" \
+		--extra-cxxflags="${CXXFLAGS}" \
+		--extra-ldflags="${LDFLAGS}" \
+		${myconf} || die "configure died"
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	emake INSTALL_ROOT="${D}" install || die "install failed"
+	dodoc AUTHORS UPGRADING README
+
+	insinto /usr/share/mythtv/database
+	doins database/*
+
+	newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/mythbackend.init-r2 mythbackend
+	newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/mythbackend.conf-r1 mythbackend
+	systemd_dounit "${FILESDIR}"/mythbackend.service
+
+	dodoc keys.txt
+
+	keepdir /etc/mythtv
+	chown -R mythtv "${ED}"/etc/mythtv
+	keepdir /var/log/mythtv
+	chown -R mythtv "${ED}"/var/log/mythtv
+	dodir /var/log/mythtv/old
+
+	insinto /etc/logrotate.d
+	newins "${FILESDIR}"/mythtv.logrotate.d-r4 mythtv
+
+	insinto /usr/share/mythtv/contrib
+	# Ensure we don't install scripts needing the perl bindings (bug #516968)
+	use perl || find contrib/ -name '*.pl' -exec rm -f {} \;
+	# Ensure we don't install scripts needing the python bindings (bug #516968)
+	use python || find contrib/ -name '*.py' -exec rm -f {} \;
+	doins -r contrib/*
+
+	# Install our mythfrontend wrapper which is similar to Mythbuntu's
+	if use wrapper; then
+		mv "${ED}/usr/bin/mythfrontend" "${ED}/usr/bin/mythfrontend.real"
+		newbin "${FILESDIR}"/mythfrontend.wrapper mythfrontend
+		newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/mythfrontend.conf mythfrontend
+	fi
+
+	if use autostart; then
+		dodir /etc/env.d/
+		echo 'CONFIG_PROTECT="/home/mythtv/"' > "${ED}"/etc/env.d/95mythtv
+
+		insinto /home/mythtv
+		newins "${FILESDIR}"/bash_profile .bash_profile
+		newins "${FILESDIR}"/xinitrc-r1 .xinitrc
+	fi
+
+	# Make Python files executable
+	find "${ED}/usr/share/mythtv" -type f -name '*.py' | while read file; do
+		if [[ ! "${file##*/}" = "__init__.py" ]]; then
+			chmod a+x "${file}"
+		fi
+	done
+
+	# Ensure that Python scripts are executed by Python 2
+	python_fix_shebang "${ED}/usr/share/mythtv"
+
+	# Make shell & perl scripts executable
+	find "${ED}" -type f -name '*.sh' -o -type f -name '*.pl' | \
+		while read file; do
+		chmod a+x "${file}"
+	done
+}
+
+pkg_preinst() {
+	export CONFIG_PROTECT="${CONFIG_PROTECT} ${EROOT}/home/mythtv/"
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	elog "To have this machine operate as recording host for MythTV, "
+	elog "mythbackend must be running. Run the following:"
+	elog "rc-update add mythbackend default"
+	elog
+	elog "Your recordings folder must be owned 'mythtv'. e.g."
+	elog "chown -R mythtv /var/lib/mythtv"
+
+	elog "Want mythfrontend to start automatically?"
+	elog "Set USE=autostart. Details can be found at:"
+	elog "https://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/mythtv/autostart.html"
+	elog
+	elog "Note that the systemd unit now restarts by default and logs"
+	elog "to journald via the console at the notice verbosity."
+}
+
+pkg_info() {
+	if [[ -f "${EROOT}"/usr/bin/mythfrontend ]]; then
+		"${EROOT}"/usr/bin/mythfrontend --version
+	fi
+}
+
+pkg_config() {
+	echo "Creating mythtv MySQL user and mythconverg database if it does not"
+	echo "already exist. You will be prompted for your MySQL root password."
+	"${EROOT}"/usr/bin/mysql -u root -p < "${EROOT}"/usr/share/mythtv/database/mc.sql
+}