[mythtv-users] mythtv dropping mysql???

[Daryl McDonald]

On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Mark Perkins <perkins1724 at hotmail.com>
wrote:

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> On 19 Oct 2014, at 9:18 pm, "Yianni" <yiannividalis at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > I'm not directing this at you in particular this just happens to be a
> > typical example.
> >
> > i think some people are reading into what devs say and assuming
> > the worse. Has any dev said any of this will be impossible? OK you
> > might have to do it through the services API and not use mysql
> > directly but there is no reason that can't be done.
> >
> > I don't think users understand what impact all this negativity has
> > on a project that is struggling to keep a float :(
> >
>
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> Hi, everyone. I'm just a mythtv user, and a when-needed translator, and
> I've been passively following this thread, as I think others do, too. I'd
> just like to say that I'm also one of the users that find it useful to just
> fire-up phpMyAdmin and directly edit the database, either for channels or
> video metadata (the qt keyboard can't create 'accented' characters in
> Greek).
> I, too see that this project has slowed down its development speed because
> 'life happens' and it's something that is getting me worried, to a degree.
> But I have every confidence to the devs (which I prove daily since I use
> the master branch ;-) ) that the project will move to the right direction,
> which ever that will be.
>
> Please don't give up. I know that constant complains can be very
> frustrating (I have two daughters......) but if my email is any indication,
> there are users out there - and here - that will accept the devs' decisions
> (and the tools they will most graciously provide ;-) ) to manage and fully
> use this extremely powerful and capable entertainment system.
>
> > Last word from me it's just not worth the hassle.
> >
> > Paul H.
>
> Yes it is!
>
> Best regards,
> Yianni.
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Well said Yianni.
>
> Devs, your hard work is greatly appreciated, it does not get said enough.
>
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