Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Alex Bennee
It seems like every time I start Rockbox these days it does a re-scan of my disk and then spends a minute or two committing the database. This is very frustrating when you just want to start listening straight away. Usually I've only updated a few podcasts on the file system so why does this stage

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Bryan Childs
2009/6/11 Alex Bennee kernel-hac...@bennee.com It seems like every time I start Rockbox these days it does a re-scan of my disk and then spends a minute or two committing the database. This is very frustrating when you just want to start listening straight away. Usually I've only updated a

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Alex Bennee
2009/6/11 Bryan Childs godea...@gmail.com: 2009/6/11 Alex Bennee kernel-hac...@bennee.com Usually I've only updated a few podcasts on the file system so why does this stage take so long? Why have you sent this to the development list ? Well I thought the developers would probably have a

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Paul Louden
Alex Bennee wrote: Well I thought the developers would probably have a better idea It's the development list, not the developer list. It's for discussing Rockbox development, not contacting the developers. ALL support questions, even ones where you expect the developers are likely to know the

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Alex Bennee
2009/6/11 Paul Louden paulthen...@gmail.com: Alex Bennee wrote: Well I thought the developers would probably have a better idea It's the development list, not the developer list. It's for discussing Rockbox development, not contacting the developers. ALL support questions, even ones where

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Paul Louden
Alex Bennee wrote: Fair enough, I was just curious and looking for pointers for development. Pointers for development on what? Maybe if you stated where you're at or what you're working on, it might be more clear what you're asking. The original question looked like a simple database

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Alex Bennee
2009/6/11 Paul Louden paulthen...@gmail.com: Alex Bennee wrote: Fair enough, I was just curious and looking for pointers for development. Pointers for development on what? How to speed up the database updates? Maybe if you stated where you're at or what you're working on, it might be

Re: Database Commit Times

2009-06-11 Thread Paul Louden
Alex Bennee wrote: Pointers for development on what? How to speed up the database updates? Maybe you should've mentioned that in your original question then, instead of simply asking about it being slow. I seem to be stuck between a support observation and desire to know the

Error building ipodpatcher

2009-06-11 Thread asettico
Hi all, building the ipodpatcher, I get the following error: gcc -Wall -W -o ipodpatcher main.c ipodpatcher.c fat32format.c arc4.c ipodio-posix.c fat32format.c:59: error: expected ) before x fat32format.c:72: error: expected ) before x make: *** [ipodpatcher] Errore 1 It seems that the

Re: Error building ipodpatcher

2009-06-11 Thread Dominik Riebeling
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 6:49 PM, asetticoasett...@rossomaltese.it wrote: building the ipodpatcher, I get the following error: building works fine for me. Maybe you should tell use about your build environment? What OS / distro, what compiler (version) and similar. - Dominik

Re: Error building ipodpatcher

2009-06-11 Thread asettico
*In data 11/06/2009 19:10, Dominik Riebeling ha scritto*: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 6:49 PM, asetticoasett...@rossomaltese.it wrote: building the ipodpatcher, I get the following error: building works fine for me. Maybe you should tell use about your build environment? What OS / distro, what

Re: Error building ipodpatcher

2009-06-11 Thread Rafaël Carré
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:41:27 +0200, asettico asett...@rossomaltese.it a écrit : ld: GNU ar 2.16.1 Host gcc: gcc (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) 4.3.3 I use ubuntu as well and I can confirm fat32format.c fails to build. The problem is htole16 and htole32

Re: Error building ipodpatcher

2009-06-11 Thread Dave Chapman
Rafaël Carré wrote: The problem is htole16 and htole32 are defined in endian.h (under ifdef __USE_BSD) I believe this is a bug in Ubuntu, but if other OS (BSD?) provide these functions they should be under #ifndef htole16 ? I don't think this is a Ubuntu problem - those macros were added with

Re: Error building ipodpatcher

2009-06-11 Thread Rafaël Carré
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:20:29 +0100, Dave Chapman d...@dchapman.com a écrit : Rafaël Carré wrote: The problem is htole16 and htole32 are defined in endian.h (under ifdef __USE_BSD) I believe this is a bug in Ubuntu, but if other OS (BSD?)

branched for 3.3

2009-06-11 Thread Frank Gevaerts
Hi, I've just created the 3.3 release branch. To check it out, run: svn co svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/branches/v3_3 rockbox-3.3 This means that trunk is again free for regular development. However, please don't be afraid to concentrate on bugs for the time being, and maybe don't do invasive