[mythtv-users] I only have tuners 4,5 and 6

[Michael T. Dean]

On 01/23/2008 04:58 PM, Chris Pinkham wrote:
> * On Wed Jan 23, 2008 at 09:45:27PM +0000, John Veness wrote:
>   
>> John Veness wrote:
>>     
>>> Out of interest, does anyone know from a design point of view that 
>>> deleting cards one by one does not reset the numbering?
>> That should be "does anyone know from a design point of view WHY
>> deleting cards one by one does not reset the numbering?"
>>     
>
> <sarcasm>
> This is a question for the mysql-dev mailing list.
> </sarcasm>
>
> The reason is that we use an auto_increment field for the cardid in
> MySQL, and MySQL doesn't reuse auto_increment values or reset the
> counter until you truncate the table which is what the delete all
> cards option does.

For more on this, please see the post and the links at
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/264034#264034 .

Mike