New playlists are not auto-selected under parent node #6318

[davidbspalding]

Filed via Tech Support ticket. Adding here for record-keeping and review by other users.

http://www.ventismedia.com/mantis/view.php?id=6318

Overview:
If "Imported play lists" is selected in the play lists tab of AutoSync options for a device (ipod)
then new imported playlists under this parent node are not selected upon subsequent syncs.

occurs
always

version
3.2.1294

steps to reproduce

1. create an auto-sync config for a device (tested in ipod classic 6g and nano 3g).
2. set up auto-sync options for device in options.
3. under playlists tab, check the "imported playlists" node.
4. expand the node.
5. => Please note that child nodes (existing imported playlists) are selected by default.
6. sync device.
7. disconnect device.
8. rescan/add new music files folder with a valid .M3U play list inside the folder. (or add a new playlist to the parent node manually.)
9. confirm that the new play list appears in the Play lists | Imported play lists node. (or parent node)
10. confirm the play list is valid (tracks show up and can be played.) (Playlist will not sync to some devices if there are no valid tracks within it.)
11. sync device again.
12. disconnect device.
13. verify if new imported play list is on device => not there.
14. open tools | options | devices | device auto-sync configuration.
15. click Play lists tab.
16. verify that "imported play lists" parent node is still selected.
17. expand node and look for the new play list.


actual results
new imported play list check box is NOT selected

expected results
if parent node ("imported playlists") is selected, all child nodes will be selected upon next
sync, including new ones.

Sorry for lack of capitalization, I wrote it in a hurry one morning.