[mythtv-users] Skip 0.25, Go to 0.26?

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 18:46:33 UTC 2012


On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 10/12/2012 01:07 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/09/2012 11:18 AM, Tom Dexter wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Monkey Pet wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have been happy with mythtv 0.26 and LiveTV using HD Homerun tuners,
>>>>>> so
>>>>>> what specifically are you refering to? can you point to some bugs? I
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> been running it for a few weeks now and haven't noticed anything
>>>>>> major.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are watching live tv and Myth needs to use the tuner to record
>>>>> something it will set that recording to the LiveTV recording group and
>>>>> set the autoexpire to what you have set for LiveTV. If you exit from
>>>>> watching during the recording it will stop recording the show as well.
>>>>
>>>> Wow...am I glad I happened to read this one.  Thanks for pointing that
>>>>
>>>> out.  I may have to hold off on going to 0.25.  Is there an existing
>>>> bug on this one I can follow?
>>>
>>> FWIW, I'm pretty sure we've had similar problems with Live TV affecting
>>> recording groups and/or recordings to terminate when exiting Live TV
>>> since
>>> at least 0.21, so it's nothing new to 0.25 or 0.26.
>>
>> I have zero memory of this occurring in 0.24, I also have zero memory
>>
>> of using LiveTV any differently.
>
>
> Just saying that popup (or, more precisely, the code handling the conditions
> that cause that popup to appear) hasn't worked properly in many, many
> release versions and has caused failures of one thing or another related to
> the recording in various ways (including the way you've described) for some
> people on some systems.  That the race condition occurs, now, on your system
> and didn't before only indicates that timing has changed for you (likely due
> to other unrelated changes), and it may well be more common on more systems,
> now.

gotcha

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