[mythtv-users] Undelete - new feature idea

[Brad Templeton]

On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 06:19:34PM -0500, Fred Squires wrote:
> On 2/20/07, Larry W <larry104 at pacbell.net> wrote:
> > So, it happened now several times that I was too fast deleting a show. Since
> > there is no real solution to undelete a file - I propose a simple new
> > feature to myhtv.
> >
> > "delete scheduler":
> > If you delete a show the task will be submitted to a scheduler which runs at
> > a given time/day. There should be a list of scheduled 'delete' tasks which
> > can be edited to be able to undelete a task.
> >
> > What do you think?
> 
> Wouldn't it make more sense to have the delete function move the
> recording you'd like to delete to a hidden "Delete" group (similar to
> the "Live TV" group), which would have a higher auto-expire priority
> than even the "Live TV" group?
> 

Yeah, there's a thread on this from a year or two ago.  Didn't get
much traction at the time -- I was pushing it, either here or on the
dev list.   Some people think undeleting is a silly idea, though for
them I would just say don't turn it on.