[arch-general] taglib-rcc

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Tue Sep 9 16:20:48 EDT 2008


2008/9/6 Charly Ghislain <charlyghislain at gmail.com>:
> hi,
>
> I see we have taglib-rcc in community. I dont know why, but i had it
> installed for some time. Then, without recent upgrade (still at 1.5-1), it
> began to get crazy, making my music application hang there:
> http://pastebin.com/m14e619a9.
>
> Reverting to unpatched taglib solved the problem. Maybe someone can confirm
> that this package is broken - you can test any apps using taglib ( juk,
> amarok, moc player come to my mind)
>
> But i also ask the purpose of this package as i cant find any other
> depending on it. Why did it enter the repo? If the broken state is
> confirmed, maybe we should think about removing it.

taglib-rcc provides automatic id3 encoding guessing
(which is especially useful with Cyrillic charsets vs Unicode).
If you believe it's broken - file a bugreport in Community Packages
project at bugtracker.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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