[mythtv] Why are themes downloaded to /etc/mythtv?

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Nov 26 21:27:59 UTC 2011


On 11/26/2011 07:56 AM, Stuart Morgan wrote:
> On Friday 25 Nov 2011 21:30:47 Richard Shaw wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
>>> On 11/25/2011 21:40, Richard Shaw wrote:
>>>> I'm setting both... Should $HOME not be preferred over $MYTHCONFDIR?
>>> $HOME will always be configured, so $MYTHCONFDIR would be the optional
>>> override.
>> Is there any way to redirect this without mucking with C code?
> No.
>
> I think it's reasonable to offer a $MYTHCACHEDIR - falling back to $MYTHCONFDIR
> and ultimately $HOME. I'll commit something soon.

Wasn't the plan to actually do a "temp" Storage Group rather than rely 
on environment variables to set settings?  Shouldn't we just do it right 
in the first place?

Mike


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