Re: [emms-help] emms-cache-set-from-mpd-all mixes info fields from mpd tag_cache

[Yoni Rabkin]

Julien Cubizolles <address@hidden> writes:

> I noticed a while ago that sometimes emms-cache-set-from-mpd-all creates
> wrong entries in the emms cache from tag_cache, namely for some songs,
> the info-title and/or info-artist aren't set and there's a shift in this
> field for all the following songs.
>
> For instance, if I have
>
> song 0 - artist 0
> song 1 - artist 1
> song 2 - artist 2
> song 3 - artist 3
>
> in MPD tag_cache
>
> I will sometimes have (they are included in reverse ordre) in emms cache:
>
> song 3 - artist 2
> song 2 - artist 1
> song 1 - no artist
> song 0 - artist 0
>
> I provided some more detailed examples in
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.emms.user/1768.
>
> I'm up to date with the git repo of emms but emms-player-mpd.el (where
> emms-cache-set-from-mpd-all is defined) hasn't been touched in a while.
>
> This bug is very annoying since a problem in one file messes up the
> whole database. Emms is a really nice tool, and I can create the
> playlist with emms-add-playlist-directory but it's much slower of than
> using the one mpd maintains independently.

I'm sorry I didn't look at this previously, but I'll put it on my list
and will address it this time around.

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