[mythtv-users] tv_grab_huro regularly fails

[Nick Morrott]

On 2 January 2015 at 16:57, Alistair Grant <akgrant0710 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com> wrote:
>> If you're capable of diving into the code, you could look for the
>> time-out setting and raise that. This is the time it waits for
>> response, after which it fails.
>
> Yep.  Based on observing the behaviour of the grabber, I assume that
> it is fetching numerous pages, and that if any one fails, it gives up.
> It would also be worthwhile having a retry on each page (with a delay
> in between).
>
> mythbuntu 14.04 installs tv_grab_huro v1.48, while
> http://xmltv.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xmltv/ contains a version
> 1.53.
>
> I'd prefer to work on the latest version.  Can anyone confirm that
> this is the correct source repository?

That is the XMLTV project's official CVS repository.

I also keep an XMLTV mirror on github (which is synced often, there is
very low commit traffic) which you might find more useful:

https://github.com/knowledgejunkie/XMLTV

Cheers,
Nick

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