[mythtv] ttvdb v2 support for 0.27 (and IPv6)

Peter Bennett pgbennett at comcast.net
Mon Aug 28 19:39:38 UTC 2017



On 08/28/2017 01:00 PM, faginbagin wrote:
> Forgot to mention: There were two areas where Mark's work did not 
> apply cleanly to the 0.27 code base. One was in 
> mythtv/bindings/python/MythTV/mythproto.py which was due to schema 
> changes since 0.27 (and which I think I will cover in my unit 
> testing), but also due to changes in how IPv6 is handled, in 
> mythtv/bindings/python/MythTV/database.py. My LAN and in fact my ISP 
> are still on IPv4, so I don't have the means to test this on an IPv6 
> network (and not sure I'd want to try). Perhaps when I've done some 
> real unit testing, above and beyond the doctest tests, I can find 
> someone who has an IPv6 network and is still on 0.27? Or maybe those 
> folks are more likely to be running the latest LTS OS and mythtv version?
>
> Thoughts?
> Helen
Hi Helen

In v0.27, without those changes, the database connection did not work on 
IPV6 anyway. So as long as it still works on IPV4 you will not impact 
anybody.

Peter


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