[mythtv-users] Archive to DVD - time format error

Paul Harrison mythtv at sky.com
Tue Nov 19 22:47:18 UTC 2013


On 19/11/13 22:14, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 19/11/13 21:46, faginbagin wrote:
>> On 11/19/2013 8:57 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
>>> On 19/11/13 13:21, Zig wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 11/19/2013 2:37 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
>>>>> On 19/11/13 06:34, Jay Ashworth wrote:
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Mark E. Mallett" <mem at mv.mv.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <starttime>
>>>>>>> 2013-11-14T18:14:00-05:00
>>>>>>> </starttime>
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> Agreed.  The bad xml/EoL format caused a failure /before/ 
>>> mythtranscode was called.  With that corrected, the format passed to 
>>> mythtranscode included the TZoffset that /it/ didn't understand.  
>>> Your patch, below, cured that.   I still don't know why Mark had the 
>>> xml/EoL problem and you don't.
>>
>> I think the difference may be due to differences in python libraries. 
>> I'm running Mythbuntu upgraded to saucy, with whatever python 
>> libraries that gets you, and the starttime in my info.xml files (with 
>> the utcisoformat patch) look like:
>>
>>      <starttime>2013-09-30T01:15:00</starttime>
>>
>> One line per element, indented, unlike the old 0.23 version where 
>> everything was on one line.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Helen
>
> Good call. 0.27-fixes with the suggested utc patches, Fedora 18. I 
> don't use mythtranscode in MythArchive but had the .iso title problem 
> before the malformed python calls were corrected.
>
>     <starttime>
>         2013-07-25T10:46:00
>     </starttime>
>
>  python --version
> Python 2.7.3
>
> John P

The toprettyxml bug was fixed upstream in  Python 2.7.3 that's why some 
people see it and others don't.

http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/70274d53c1dd/Misc/NEWS#l269

Paul H.


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