Am 28.03.2013 00:20, schrieb Lucian Muresan: > On 27.03.2013 23:07, Lars Hanisch wrote: >>> Could continue with CACHEDIR, but that applies to less >>>> plugins... >> I understand CACHEDIR as a location for runtime generated data which >> doesn't necessarily survive reboots of the vdr. I >> don't think it should be the target of any installation files. Or am I wrong? > > You are not wrong at all, but I actually mean less installing files into > CACHEDIR but rather creating the subdirectory structure there, as it is > expected by that plugin (sometimes it involves the plugin name, > sometimes it's more generic, like for example several plugins sharing > so-called epg-images which are fetched by some script and can be used > for displaying by different plugins, so they would rather use a > directory name not necessarily bound to some plugin name...). But then, > again, I can agree it's arguable if that's not better a runtime option > anyway...
Since the cache directory is writeable by the vdr I think the plugin should create its files and folder at runtime. Example: osdteletext, which caches several pages from TTX. It should create its folder $CACHE_DIR/plugins/osdteletext on startup and then create and delete files if needed. Lars. > > Regards, > Lucian > > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@linuxtv.org > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
