[mythtv-users] User Job status reporting

[Yan Seiner]

On 01/18/2014 05:50 PM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 1/18/2014 7:02 PM, Yan Seiner wrote:
>> I'm working with a transcoding script and I notice that the
>> myth-supplied jobs have nice status while mine shows an exit status and
>> a wrong "Errored".  The job finished fine and returned a code of '0'.
>> I've looked at the sample user scripts provided in the wiki and I can't
>> find any coding magic that would do that.....  How do I get my reporting
>> to look like that of the native myth jobs?
>>
>> Mine -> Transcode (Errored: Sat Jan 18, 2014, 03:33 PM) exit status 0,
>> job status was "Starting"
>> Myth -> Flag Commercials (Finished: Sat Jan 18, 2014, 12:20 PM) 5
>> commercial breaks
>> Myth -> Look up Metadata (Finished: Sat Jan 18, 2014, 12:02 PM) Metadata
>> Lookup Complete.
>
> Manually insert that nice status message into the database.  Make sure 
> you update your numerical status as well, or the jobqueue will 
> overwrite the message when it updates the number.
>
> If you read python, take a look at mythvidexport.py; particularly the 
> following lines.

Apparently not well enough.....

Is there a plain sql version of the status insertion?