[vdr] Re: split up channels.conf

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

Lauri Pesonen wrote:
> 
> Just a thought:
> 
> Add a version number in the begginning of the channels.conf file. The
> version number would be increased after each new channels.conf format.
> This way new VDR releases could be backwards compatible with old
> channels.conf files. E.g. VDR would read the version number from the
> channels.conf file and parse the file according to the version number.
> This way changing the channels.conf format would not affect users who are
> happy with their current channels.conf files.

VDR reads any previous channels.conf file already.
Extensions have always been made in such a way that newer versions
of VDR have been able to read older files - and this will still be the
case in version 1.2.0.

Klaus
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