[mythtv] Help needed for RPM Fusion package modernizaton

[Richard Shaw]

Since 0.25.2 has been tagged I figured this was worth pinging....

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, now that I've got 0.25.1 (mostly) fixed I though it would be good
> to make sure that the package is up to date setup wise and had a few
> questions.
>
> 1. The current package still installs a mysql.txt file. I think this
> is totally unneeded but wanted to check first. It also currently
> installs a blank config.xml in /etc/mythtv which I think is all I
> need.
>
> 2. Right now on sysv systems both HOME and MTYHCONFDIR are being set
> to /etc/mythtv which is causing all the HLS stuff to be installed
> there (including the generated stream files). On systemd based
> installs they are separate with MYTHCONFDIR being set to /etc/mythtv
> and HOME being set to /usr/share/mythtv which I'm thinking needs to be
> changed... The stream files need to NOT go into /etc but I'm not sure
> how to do it. A more appropriate place for the stream files would be
> something like /var/cache/mythtv which is actually already being
> created but doesn't appear to be in use by anything. Or if the stream
> files should be a bit more permanent, something like
> /var/lib/mythstream which I could have the package create on install.
>
> As an aside from 2, I would like to know:
> - If any other environment variables are used by the backend?
> - What components of mythtv use HOME and for what purposes.

Thanks,
Richard