[packman] Kodi 22 Piers Beta 1

[Malcolm]

On Fri 26 Jun 2026 04:10:19 PM CDT, Manfred Hollstein wrote:

>On Fri, 26 Jun 2026, 15:59:13 +0200, Manfred Hollstein wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> Kodi is approaching a new release after quite a long time...
>> 
>> In order to test the current Beta 1 of Kodi 22 Piers on a broader
>> basis, I decided to send out this message.
>> 
>> At
>> 
>>   <https://pmbs.links2linux.org/project/show/home:manfred-h:kodi-next>
>> 
>> I created two packages for kodi-220b1 and all the
>> kodi.binary-addons*-220b1 They are built for openSUSE Leap 16.0 and
>> openSUSE Tumbleweed, on which I tested kodi and
>> kodi.binary-addons-pvr.vuplus myself on AMD and Intel bases systems
>> (all have the graphics chip onboard, so no dedicated graphics
>> card!). So far I have not found any issues, but I would appreciate
>> any feedback from you, if you are brave enough to add my
>> home:manfred-h:kodi-next repository to your system(s). When you look
>> at the repo you'll see an additional "cmake" package in there, which
>> only exists to verify that both kodi and kodi.binary-addons can be
>> built with Tumbleweed's cmake version 4 - Kodi Omega 21.3 couldn't.
>> 
>> Whenever there will be updates for e.g. an additional beta 2, I'll
>> update them in my repo and keep you informed about it.
>> 
>> FWIW, the full release notes about Kodi 22 Piers Beta 1 can be found
>> here:
>> 
>>   <https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/releases/tag/22.0b1-Piers>
>
>In case you really want to give it a try, but don't know how, here is
>the necessary command:
>
>  sudo zypper ar
> 'http://pmbs.links2linux.de:8080/home:/manfred-h:/kodi-next/$releasever/'
> 'pmbs-home:manfred-h:kodi-next'
>
>all in one line ;-) After a "sudo zypper ref" you should accept the new
>gpg key, and then you can install the new versions as usual (note the
>repository change: --allow-vendor-change)
>
>Cheers.
>
>l8er
>manfred
>

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