From 0e86e3337cd32d71449bb819049129127f1d1bc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Loftis <ben@harrisonconsoles.com>
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021 20:58:09 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Playlist UI tweaks: relax requirement that playlists names
 must be unique (libardour part)

---
 libs/ardour/playlist.cc | 14 --------------
 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libs/ardour/playlist.cc b/libs/ardour/playlist.cc
index a91ac9f759..14bbed0203 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/playlist.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/playlist.cc
@@ -403,20 +403,6 @@ Playlist::_set_sort_id ()
 bool
 Playlist::set_name (const string& str)
 {
-	/* in a typical situation, a playlist is being used
-	 * by one diskstream and also is referenced by the
-	 * Session. if there are more references than that,
-	 * then don't change the name.
-	 */
-
-	if (_refcnt > 2) {
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	if (_session.playlists()->by_name (str)) {
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	bool ret = SessionObject::set_name (str);
 	if (ret) {
 		_set_sort_id ();