[mythtv] handling database structural changes

Matt Zimmerman mdz at debian.org
Fri Jun 6 17:20:53 EDT 2003


On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 12:15:17PM -0700, Bruce Markey wrote:

> Agreed that embedding upgrade code is problematic. However, the idea of
> having a schema version number or date in the settings table would make a
> lot of sense. A simple check when the master backend starts could warn if
> the database needs to be updated. There seems to be something like this
> for the executables to check the libmyth version.

This sounds quite sensible.  Want to do it? :-)

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 - mdz


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