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On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> Upgrading from 0.21 to 0.22 was painless AFAIR. I made a backup of the |
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> database but didn't need. You do need to upgrade all backends and |
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> frontends at the same time, but then it's just a matter of restarting |
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> them and you're OK. I did "emerge --onlydeps mythtv && emerge -B mythtv" |
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> first so that I could then run emerge -k mythtv on the server to minimise |
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> the time it was down. |
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It can be painless, but you could also run into the "corrupt database |
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encoding" problem on Gentoo. I did, and had to follow the steps at |
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http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Fixing_Corrupt_Database_Encoding to fix a |
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"partial corruption" before the upgrade would succeed. |
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However, I'm quite happy with the behavior and performance of 0.22, so |
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it was definitely worth the pain. |
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-- |
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Manuel A. McLure WW1FA <manuel@××××××.org> <http://www.mclure.org> |
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...for in Ulthar, according to an ancient and significant law, |
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no man may kill a cat. -- H.P. Lovecraft |
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