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[abcde] Re: Overwriting existing music files?



On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 09:48:55PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> I'm keeping my music files in a directory hierarchy by artist/group, and
> then by the name of the song. However, I have some artist/group/song
> combinations, where i have more than one preformance. 
> 
> Will abcde overwrite existing files when it unpacks the 2nd CD?

Yes. In situations like this, I recommend editing the CDDB data for one or
both of the CD's. If the CD's have different album names, you might want to
add ${ALBUMFILE} to OUTPUTFORMAT so the files wind up in different
subdirectories.
-- 
Robert Woodcock - rcw@debian.org
"Maybe we should change the name now. A friend suggested 'Basket of Puppies.'"
	-- Scott Ian, lead singer of the band Anthrax, after a series of
anthrax poisonings in Florida
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