[mythtv-users] recording schedules cleanup, automatic removal of "record once" rules?

[Steven Adeff]

On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 11/04/2014 01:06 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>
>> If I understand correctly based on the nomenclature used,
>> "Record only this showing"
>> "Find and record one showing of this title"
>>
>> at some point, MythTV will record that showing, or, it won't, and the
>> date will pass, and in both cases, that recording rule will never
>> "hit" again.
>>
>> If this is the case, then is there any reason those rules cannot be
>> deleted? Is there any reason they cannot be deleted "automatically"
>> after either of those two situations occur?
>
>
> This showing rules are deleted automatically (within a couple days) after
> the showing's end time. Find rules are cleaned up automatically once a
> successful recording is completed--which means if your recording is marked
> as damaged, for example, they won't be cleaned up (and will cause a
> recording for a future showing if you haven't deleted the rule manually in
> the meantime).
>
> Mike

Mike, let's say those rules are not being cleaned up automatically, is
there a scenario when this would happen that this system might be
triggering so that they remain?

thanks!

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Steve
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