[mythtv-users] Question about getting Myth Backend status

[Brian Walter]

devel at mrwire.co.uk wrote:
>> Turns out, mythshutdown does not check to see if recording? Upon
>> looking in the source, it only appears to check for spawned processes.
>> Is there a flag that I'm missing to also have it check for if the
>> recorder(s) is busy?
>>     
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> It does with SVN head.  mythshutdown --status will return 8 if there is a recording in progress
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ahhh!  Thanks!.  Is it 'safe' to try just mythshutdown from SVN head 
with 20-fixes?

Brian