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Subject:    [Bug 265567] Amarok 2.4.0, compiled on Jan 29, 2011, destroys the
From:       Adam Porter <adam () alphapapa ! net>
Date:       2011-05-19 8:37:56
Message-ID: 20110519083756.AAEB88703C () immanuel ! kde ! org
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--- Comment #41 from Adam Porter <adam alphapapa net>  2011-05-19 10:37:53 ---
That's interesting.  Thanks, Modestas.  I do appreciate a lot of
things about Amarok 1, but I guess the lens of nostalgia tints
everything rosy.

Isn't it great when software really does prioritize safety and
reliability above all else?  We can hope, at least....

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 01:56, Modestas Vainius <modestas@vainius.eu> wrote:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=265567
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> --- Comment #40 from Modestas Vainius <modestas vainius eu>   2011-05-19 08:55:55 ---
> It surprises me how people think that Amarok 1 development model was not any
> different. You know people kept losing database too, Amarok 1 kept missing some
> files (or not finish scanning DB), it was slow and it could crash in various
> weird ways under normal usage. However, back then SQLite (upstream) was blamed
> for that even if a couple of DB indices were missing to speed things up. But
> Firefox, Android and other big software names were able to utilize SQlite
> perfectly and preserve people data for years and after numerous (major)
> upgrades. Now when Amarok 2 switched to MySQL, some other abstract "upstream"
> is being blamed for the same issues. So generally you might prise Bangarang
> (not that I know anything about it) but don't give Amarok 1 too much credit in
> this area. It would not be fair.
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> P.S. I know that I'm sorta trolling in this bug report. But that's how Amarok
> development looked and still looks to me from the "outside" while still having
> to deal with complaints of frustrated users (not that I can help them :/).
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