[mythtv] Newb question: how does one propose a change?

[Daniel Kristjansson]

On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 01:25 -0800, Bruce McKenzie wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 09:23 +1100, Nigel Pearson wrote:
> > 
> > On Wednesday 07 November 2007 03:11:54 hendrixski wrote:
> > > If you would like to figure out the overall architecture there is a
> > > doxygen service of the latest stable+fixes code that may be found  
> > > here:
> > > http://www.cuymedia.net/mythtv-0.20/
> > 
> > 
> > On 07/11/2007, at 8:49 PM, Stuart Morgan wrote:
> > > Trunk documentation can be found here:
> > > http://www.miffteevee.co.uk/documentation/development/
> > 
> > 
> > That one hasn't been updated in a while.
> > Daniel's site also has:
> > 
> > http://www.cuymedia.net/mythtv-trunk
> > 
> > which is more frequently generated.
> 
> I've done a bit of database stuff here and there, and I usually like to
> browse an ER diagram to understand things about the database.
> 
> I can't find one...is this one of the "gee, if we could auto-generate it
> or keep it up to date..." things?
> 
> Is there any doc on the meaning/purpose of the tables, or is it RTFS?
> (That doesn't bother me; it's the sort of thing I can do and even fix!)

There is some basic DB documentation here
   http://www.cuymedia.net/mythtv-trunk/group__db__schema.html
This is pulled from libs/libmythtv/dbcheck.cpp

If you can figure out a way to automatically generate an ER diagram
using free tools on Linux I'm certainly open to adding it to the
documentation.

-- Daniel