Weirdness with ATF and Collection Scanner

[Rich]

On 2007.10.24. 06:35, Greg Meyer wrote:
> I have been playing around a bit with my database to replace some tracks with 
> higher quality versions without losing the stats, and it is going well, 
> except for some weirdness.
> 
> My music is located on an NFS share, and it is deviceid 7 in my database.  My 
> root filesystem, is defined as deviceid 32.  The NFS share is mounted 
> at /mnt/music.

which amarok version ? device id 32 is pretty huge, especially for a 
root fs...

if you don't have the latest version, you should upgrade and do a full 
rescan. if you have, it might help to see devices table contents.

> I am noticing that I can rescan the collection, and sometimes all the tracks 
> come in on deviceid 7 with a path of ./blahblah and another time after a 
> rescan they show up with deviceid 32 and a path of /mnt/music/blahblah.
> 
> This doesn't seem to be a problem, as ATF is picking up the uniqueid properly 
> and transferring the stats.  Do you guys think this is benign or a sign of a 
> potential problem, perhaps one that manifests itself by losing stats when ATF 
> is forced off in the config file.
-- 
  Rich