[mythtv-users] What should we be testing in 0.23-RC2

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Apr 15 02:50:49 UTC 2010


On 04/14/2010 07:41 PM, Marc Randolph wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Christopher X. Candreva wrote:
>    
>> So far it is working fine.  I would suggest adding some upgrade tips to the
>> release notes.
>>
>>   o Be sure to run mythtv-setup before restarting the backend.
>>
>>   o It will be a good idea to run a mythfrontend process on your backened,
>> before doing so from any other machine. In the upgrade process, when it
>> computes the hash or whatever it does, it seems to took over twice as long
>> when I did a test upgrade from a networked frontend.
>>      
> This reminds me of something I noticed, but since it is only a
> usability issue and not strictly a bug and I don't have a patch, I
> haven't felt like I could/should report it.
> In short, the schema upgrade(s) upon launching the front-end can make
> the front-end appear hung for quite some time.  There is no feedback
> to the user that it is actually busy and that it might take a few
> minutes.
>    

The plan is to add a dialog.  No one has gotten around to it, yet.

Mike


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