[vdr] Re: "next timer event" problem (FIX)

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> 
> Rainer Zocholl wrote:
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > Up till now VDR ran beautiful!
> > (I gave one Hauppage DVB-s 2.1 to repair which blocks the PC(MS-6215)
> > often after a longer poweroff), and gave back the nova...)
> > (If it would warn about a full disc watching would be less stressy ;-)
> > But that's not the problem. The disc is free enough.)
> >
> > But yesterday the timer failed:
> > Is there problem with "single date"?
> >
> > I scheduled using "1 Schedule" : Record today, the 29th,
> > starting 21:54,
> > but VDR did not record!
> >
> > Worse:
> > Despite of the next weekly event at 0:59 it always says
> > the next event is at the 29th, now meaning next month
> > and nvram-wakup disables wake up entirely.
> >
> > If i look into "2 timers" i see the record of the 29th on the
> > top position, but there are a lot other "repeted" recordings before
> > the 29. will be on schedulke again.
> >
> > 3 Questions:
> > Why did the record programmend on the 29 (at approx 21:50, i'm QUITE
> > sure that it was before the actual start time)  for the 29 21:54 did
> > not start?
> > Why is the "next" this 29th but with a false time?
> > Why is it listed on the top timer position if the programming
> > was interpreted as: "Next month"?
> 
> There is apparently a problem with the 29th of february when sorting the
> timers. I'll look into it next weekend.
> 
> Klaus

Here's the fix:

--- config.c    2002/01/19 16:06:42     1.77
+++ config.c    2002/02/01 15:35:23
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@
   if (length < 0)
      length += SECSINDAY;
 
-  int DaysToCheck = IsSingleEvent() ? 31 : 7;
+  int DaysToCheck = IsSingleEvent() ? 61 : 7; // 61 to handle months with 31/30/31
   for (int i = -1; i <= DaysToCheck; i++) {
       time_t t0 = IncDay(t, i);
       if (DayMatches(t0)) {

Klaus
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