[mb-devel] possible bug

[Bogdan Butnaru]

Since it's a bootleg, I'm positive it never had a discid, every input
was textual.

On 5/22/07, Philipp Wolfer <phw at rubyforge.org> wrote:
> > It might be a rounding problem, if the durations are stored as numbers
> > instead of strings (which would make sense).
>
> The durations are milliseconds, would made sense to store them as
> integers, which would mean there are no rounding problems. However, it
> could be possible those two durations differ in the milliseconds
> range. The user interface does only display seconds, so you won't
> notice the difference.
>
> I guess the original time was submitted with a disc ID, which included
> the microseconds. With the user edit the duration was recalculated,
> this time only with a precision of seconds.
>
> That's only my guess, I don't know the MB internals.
>
> Regards,
> Phil
>
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