[mythtv] Info: MythTV and QT 3.3.8

Herbert Graeber lists at graeber-clan.de
Fri Mar 23 08:11:36 UTC 2007


Doug Goldstein schrieb:
> On 3/11/07, Herbert Graeber <lists at graeber-clan.de> wrote:
>>
>> Am Sonntag, 11. März 2007 schrieb Stuart Morgan:
>> > On Sunday 11 March 2007 19:28:50 Adam Egger wrote:
>> > > Well, I use MythTv for several years now without ever having this
>> kind
>> > > of issues. Two or three days ago the new QT 3.3.8 appeared on my
>> > > feisty and now I see crashing mythtranscode, mythfilldatabase etc all
>> > > the time (I just started the PC and see another crash report from
>> > > mythtranscode).
>> >
>> > Mythtranscode and Mythfilldatabase crashing is expected but they are
>> only
>> > doing so after they have finished, at the point when they exit so it's
>> not
>> > too serious. I've not seen either mythbackend or mythfrontend segfault
>> but
>> > again, if they did it should be at the time they exit and not during
>> use.
>>
>> In the case of mytharchive it is serious, because archiving will not
>> continue
>> after mythtranscode crashes.
>>
>> > If you are seeing the backend or any other application crashing whilst
>> in
>> > use, then open a ticket with a backtrace.
>>
>> Yes one should. In the special case handeled by this thread, it's Qts
>> fault,
>> so no bug report ist neccessary and if somebody should report this, it
>> can
>> be
>> closed, with a hint to this Qt problem.
>>
>> > From my understanding this is purely a QT bug and nothing to do with
>> the
>> > way Mythtv uses QT.
>>
>> That's how it is.
>>
>> For SUSE users this has already been solved with the latest packets from
>> the
>> KDE:KDE3 repositorty, the same source where you may have the bug from.
> 
> 
> 
> Can you tell us where to exactly find this patch? Or attach it here?

The patch is contained in the Qt source RPM on SUSEs KDE:KDE3 repository
or form SUSE build service if you have registered there. For convenience
I attach it to this mail.

Cheers,
Herbert

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