on old bug, or is it?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jan 16 13:48:33 CET 2008


Jeff Mitchell wrote:

> On Tuesday 15 January 2008, Valent Turkovic wrote:
>> I didn't tell that Amarok is smart or not, but from users point of
>> view it looks like other players are smarter, or were if the bug in
>> taglib is fixed.
> 
> It *is* fixed.
...
> We know what caused it.  It's been fixed.  You are using old code, and you
> pay the consequences.
...
> That's a distribution-dependent answer, and you'll have to figure the
> answer out on your own.

In fairness, part of the problem here too, is that taglib hasn't had an
official release in quite awhile (2+ years?).  Telling users (and distros)
that the only option to "old code" is scm snapshots, is far from ideal.

-- Rex




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