[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1396: crash of frontend on trying to enter live-tv

[Simon Kenyon]

On Wednesday 15 March 2006 21:21, Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 March 2006 04:04, Simon Kenyon wrote:
> > i've been just looking at the code and in particular the comments in
> > changeset 5683
> > it suggests that particular combinations of mysql/qt will crash if a
> > connection is closed and reopened.
> > have a look at the comments in mythdbcon.h
> > however, changset 8856 to mythdbcon.cpp seems to do exactly that
> > this was added a month ago (9 days before 0.19 was released) - so maybe
> > that is something to look at.
> >
> > then again, i might be completely off target.
>
> Change 8856 is safe.  It depends on where/when you close/reopen the
> connection, and the code in 8856 does it properly.

thanks for the clarification
in any case - since i rebuilt qt to use libmysqlclient_r instead of 
mysqlclient, myth has been a whole lot more stable.

regards
--
simon