Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Artist sortnames

2009-12-07 Thread Jamie Nicol
Hey, What I'm working on isn't "album artist" or compilation album issues. (That was what i was going to try and hack on next). It's the issue of sorting "The Strokes" under "Strokes, The". I created a bug and then it got marked as a duplicate since it is (silly me for not checking). And then i r

Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Artist sortnames

2009-12-07 Thread Christophe Fergeau
Hi Jamie, Good to have you hacking on that :) 2009/12/7 Jamie Nicol : > Should i go ahead and file a bug and attach a patch? (and also how do i > create a patch? i've cloned the git repo and made my changes. don't know > what to do next..) There's already a bug report for it with some discussion

[Rhythmbox-devel] Artist sortnames

2009-12-06 Thread Jamie Nicol
I've managed to successfully change rb's code to sort artist names properly, taking advantage of the artist_sortname field (and i fixed album_sortname while i was at it). I think it is a bug that rb doesn't take advantage of these fields but before opening a bug report and attaching a patch i'd lik