[vdr] Re: VDR crashed while playing DVD

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sergei Haller [mailto:Sergei.Haller@math.uni-giessen.de]
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 2:18 AM
> To: vdr@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [vdr] Re: VDR crashed while playing DVD
> 
> 
> On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Thilo Wunderlich (TW) wrote:
> 
> TW> > I know, I just don't know anymore, which versions were 
> inside the AIO
> TW> > patch and also I don't know anymore, which AIO patch I 
> installed (there
> 
> meanwhile, it's known - the change was between nav7 and nav8 
> for vdr 0.99
> 
> TW> It would be nice if vdr would show its version number 
> with --version
> TW> or whatever. And if someone adds a feature to it (like 
> mp3 or dvd) it
> TW> should add the version number of that fature as well.
> TW>
> TW> e.g. AIO patch might show:
> TW>
> TW> vdr --version
> TW>
> TW> vdr 1.0.0pre4 AIO, mp3 0.99, dvd 0.88, 
> washingmachineextension 0.77
> TW>
> TW> currently its hard to know which version is installed 
> after one week.
> 
> I agree with you, it would be a big help, if it was that 
> simple to know
> which version of which patch is installed.
> 
> but I think, with the upcoming plugin system such things will 
> become much
> easier.

Actually the 'vdr --version' command should be easy to implement, since vdr prints it's version into the /var/log/messages at start up. And Andy (i.e. AIO) is already taking care of this message.

CU,
Christian.
> 
> c ya
>         Sergei
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