Version: 2.2-SVN (using 4.2.90 (KDE 4.2.90 (KDE 4.3 Beta2)), Gentoo) Compiler: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc OS: Linux (x86_64) release 2.6.30-rc6-git3 hi, have no idea why, but collection scanning works with quite random results: for a testcase i deleted the whole mysqle dir + scan files + amarokrc collection setup entry and played around with just two directories, one containing a compilation and the other containing a normal album. to reproduce: i marked the folders in the "setup collection" dialog and pressed apply (not "rescan button") to do a rescan. - select album 1, apply, all ok - select collection 1, apply, all ok - deselect album 1, apply, broken: VA node with the removed albumname +cover and no children, collection trackcount shows tracknumber of compilation - rescan (full), still broken - restart amarok: compilation fine. - select album 1, apply, broken: VA node gone, entry for each artist in compilation, no added album - restart amarok: album fine, compilation still broken (cover, year+ title of album, single tracks for each artist) - deselect album 1, apply, album ok - select compilation , apply, all ok. - restart amarok: back to square 1 -> album fine, collection broken ... - deselect album, apply, even more broken ( VA node with the removed albumname +cover and no children, collection trackcount shows tracknumber of compilation, see above) ok, at this point i just decided to drink beer. cheers
(In reply to comment #0) > Version: 2.2-SVN (using 4.2.90 (KDE 4.2.90 (KDE 4.3 Beta2)), Gentoo) > Compiler: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc > OS: Linux (x86_64) release 2.6.30-rc6-git3 > > hi, > > have no idea why, but collection scanning works with quite random results: > > for a testcase i deleted the whole mysqle dir + scan files + amarokrc > collection setup entry and played around with just two directories, one > containing a compilation and the other containing a normal album. > > to reproduce: i marked the folders in the "setup collection" dialog and pressed > apply (not "rescan button") to do a rescan. > > - select album 1, apply, all ok > - select collection 1, apply, all ok > - deselect album 1, apply, broken: VA node with the removed albumname +cover > and no children, collection trackcount shows tracknumber of compilation > - rescan (full), still broken > > - restart amarok: compilation fine. > - select album 1, apply, broken: VA node gone, entry for each artist in > compilation, no added album > > - restart amarok: album fine, compilation still broken (cover, year+ title of > album, single tracks for each artist) > > - deselect album 1, apply, album ok > - select compilation , apply, all ok. > > - restart amarok: back to square 1 -> album fine, collection broken ... > - deselect album, apply, even more broken ( VA node with the removed albumname > +cover and no children, collection trackcount shows tracknumber of compilation, > see above) > > > ok, at this point i just decided to drink beer. > cheers I have the same problem. When I add new album to my collection folder, after the collection update everything seem messed up...now every time i add new abum (or song) and avoid that problem I have to delete mysqle folder .
this should be now fixed in trunk. Please reopen if not. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 178973 ***