Musicbrainz isn't working

[Rich]

Alexandre Oliveira wrote:
> We're still using tunepimp, first of all, because nobody had ever told
> us it was deprecated.
> 
> It has been deprecated very recently, but anyway, with the  0.5 series
> of tunepimp, Amarok uses the new service. It uses the library only to
> hash the file, and interfaces with the new XML service directly. Too
> bad most distros still use 0.4.
> 
> Anyway, I don't think we'll do anything about it in our 1.4 series
> (apart from maybe dropping support for 0.4 and 0.3). With 0.5 it's
> supposed to work ok, as long as you have libtunepimp with the correct

i think there was something about 0.5 requiring a separate query for 
each year, so amarok is not retrieving year information with 0.5. if so, 
  maybe support for 0.4 should not be dropped for now.

> plugins installed. For 2.0, I'll very happily remove it in favour of
> directly hashing the file, or maybe using the gstreamer plugin.
> 
> RIP libtunepimp.
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  Rich