[mythtv-users] Storage Groups or NFS for distributed video storage

[Anthony Messina]

On Sunday 20 April 2008 07:15:19 am Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 04/19/2008 03:21 AM, Anthony Messina wrote:
> > i am wondering why things like movie posters, or non-recording videos
> > need to have the full path in the db?  couldn't the settings relating to
> > a host have the "prefix to the posters"... value in the db.  we do have
> > to set it anyway, but i wish it wouldn't store the whole value, just the
> > 0123456.jpg or whatever.
>
> Because neither you nor the person who's actually working on changing
> around MythVideo to use Storage Groups have finished the patch.

:) good answer.  you're right.  i guess a better question would be more along 
the lines of there must have been an advantage initially to have full paths 
stored in the db.  i wonder if that is still true...  is there some advantage 
to that method?

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Anthony -  http://messinet.com - http://messinet.com/~amessina/gallery
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