[mythtv-users] Upgrading from .25 to .26 worthwhile?

[Craig Treleaven]

At 12:18 AM +1000 8/17/13, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
>On 16 August 2013 22:36, Craig Treleaven <ctreleaven at cogeco.ca> wrote:
>
>>  What?  Yesterday was my first posting talking about my experience running
>>  .26.  I said "0.26 seems to be..." and "the backend may be...".  How did you
>>  read that as strongly recommending something?
>
>my bad, I must be confusing with someone else...
>
>>  A quick grep of my myth 0.26 log folder shows there are 13k lines including
>>  "RingBuf"!! Virtually all of them are from mythcommflag--there are 26 of
>>  these log files (Aug 10 to yesterday). The smallest mythcommflag log is 4K;
>>  the largest 1MB.
>
>>  I'd say it is time to file a bug report.
>Definitely.
>As you know, I mainly run Myth on a mac myself, so the mac code gets a
>lot of attention from me...
>

Yes, looking a little further, I find my mythbackend log has over 6K 
messages (from Aug 11 to 16) like the following:

/opt/local/var/log/mythtv.26/mythbackend.20130816124946.12592.log:2013-08-16 
08:56:01.045786 W [12592/33539] TFWWrite ThreadedFileWriter.cpp:500 
(DiskLoop) - 
TFW(/Volumes/Theatre/Mythical/1051_20130816125200.mpg:121): 
write(65424) cnt 527 total 37107628 -- took a long time, 4063 ms

Searching the bug database, I see that danielk has a ticket that 
could be related:

http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10658

I'm not sure though, the ticket isn't too clear on the symptoms.

Craig