Re: Cddb closing down
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020 16:45:53 +0100
Andreas Ronnquist <gusnan@librem.one> wrote:
>I guess you are aware, but the servers that cddb use are closing down
>on March 31st - see http://freedb.org :
>
>>Urgent notice
>>
>>freedb.org and its services will be shut down on March 31st of 2020.
>
>and
>
>https://liliputing.com/2019/12/freedb-is-shutting-down-in-march-2020-free-music-database.html
>
>I am the maintainer of the cd-ripper asunder (which isn't in the
>multimedia team, but very much could be) which uses cddb, and have
>provided help with migrating to the musicbrainz service instead.
>(Nothing committed yet, but patch available in the upstream BTS).
>
>I am tracking this in asunder in the debian bts at
>
>https://bugs.debian.org/950815
>
>Since the server is closing down, and I haven't found anything about
>this in the bts or mailinglist, so I thought I would bring it to your
>attention.
>
Alright, I have reported this as a bug in libcddb at
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=952689
/Andreas
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