[mythtv] add support for SQLite?

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Sun Mar 4 04:10:16 UTC 2007


* On Sat Mar 03, 2007 at 07:47:14PM -0800, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> > * On Sat Mar 03, 2007 at 11:07:51PM +0000, James Chapman wrote:
> >
> > So doubling flash to 32MB to hold a compressed embedded MySQL along  
> > with
> > the extra 32-64MB of RAM is going to double the price of this PVR?   
> > I'd
> > venture to say that the MPEG-2 license is going to cost more than  
> > those
> > two chips combined.  Don't forget about the Qt license as well.   
> > Memory
> > is probably the least thing holding a MythTV STB back, there are much
> > more costlier things that would make up the final price.
> 
> Paying licensing fees for MySQL in a commercial product can be  
> expensive. Including SQLite in a commercial product is free.

And you didn't even address my point. :)  He wasn't even talking about
the price of MySQL vs SQLite, he was talking about space savings in both
Flash and RAM and how increasing those would potentially double (with
questionmarks) the price of the STB.

--
Chris


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