[mythtv] Ticket #9007: mythfrontend crashes when Finnish EPG changes

[Robert McNamara]

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 9:21 PM, MythTV <mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org> wrote:
>> #9007: mythfrontend crashes when Finnish EPG changes
>> ---------------------------------------------+------------------------------
>>  Reporter:  Marc Randolph <mrand@…>          |           Owner:
>>     Type:  defect                           |          Status:  infoneeded_new
>>  Priority:  minor                            |       Milestone:  unknown
>> Component:  MythTV - General                 |         Version:  0.23.1
>>  Severity:  medium                           |      Resolution:
>>  Keywords:                                   |   Ticket locked:  0
>> ---------------------------------------------+------------------------------
>> Changes (by robertm):
>>
>>  * status:  new => infoneeded_new
>>
>>
>> Comment:
>>
>>  We are literally days away from .24, and this segfault is in a function
>>  that has been heavily refactored-- There is little point in trying to hunt
>>  this down, it really, really needs a test with trunk instead, and if the
>>  crash still exists, for an updated, proper backtrace to be created.
>>
>> --
>> Ticket URL: <http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/9007#comment:1>
>
> I indeed hesitated in forwarding this knowing the focus on 0.24, but
> even if this particular issue is not worth fixing in 0.23, I'm hoping
> that 0.23.1 isn't completely abandoned since many users will be using
> the forthcoming Ubuntu release (10.10) that ships with 0.23.1.
>
> As for this issue, the reporting user indicated an interest in
> attempting to duplicate this in 0.24.  I will advise if he reports
> back.
>
>   Marc

Thanks Marc,  .24 results would be helpful.  I also had forgotten that
the next Ubuntu was still going to ship with .23, too-- I suspect it
won't get much attention, but if there's something obvious and easy to
fix I think it's still reasonable that we fix it.

Robert