[mythtv-users] Recordings stay in database and on disk for some time after delete?

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Fri Feb 26 02:18:26 UTC 2010


* On Thu Feb 25, 2010 at 09:15:53PM -0500, Chris Pinkham wrote:
> * On Thu Feb 25, 2010 at 01:04:25PM -0500, Tom Dexter wrote:
> > By the way...another thing that appears to have changed since 0.21:
> > It used to be the case that, if a number of files where pending slow
> > deletes when the backend is stopped, it deleted them as fast as the
> > file system allowed before actually stopping.  It doesn't appear that
> > occurs any more.  As a matter of fact, when I tried it, not only did
> > it not delete the files...it appeared they weren't even getting
> > truncated/deleted at all when I restarted the backend (even though
> > they were set as deletepending in the recorded table) until I actually
> > deleted them again.
> 
> Thanks for mentioning this.  This was a regression introduced in [18792].
> I just committed a fix to 0.22-fixes and trunk to restore the original
> functionality.

I should clarify. The issue fixed is the issue with the files not being
deleted if the backend was restarted.  I should have trimmed the quoted
text a little more above.

--
Chris


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