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-rw-r--r--libs/ardour/audiofilesource.cc9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/libs/ardour/audiofilesource.cc b/libs/ardour/audiofilesource.cc
index a25e19ea5a..3bf252af3d 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/audiofilesource.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/audiofilesource.cc
@@ -131,9 +131,11 @@ AudioFileSource::AudioFileSource (Session& s, const string& path, Source::Flag f
}
-/** Constructor used for existing files via XML. File must exist. If _origin
- * is an absolute path after ::set_state(), then the file is external to the
- * session.
+/** Constructor used for sources listed in session-files (XML)
+ * and missing sources (SilentFileSource).
+ *
+ * If _origin is an absolute path after ::set_state(), then the
+ * file is external to the session.
*/
AudioFileSource::AudioFileSource (Session& s, const XMLNode& node, bool must_exist)
: Source (s, node)
@@ -146,7 +148,6 @@ AudioFileSource::AudioFileSource (Session& s, const XMLNode& node, bool must_exi
if (Glib::path_is_absolute (_origin)) {
_path = _origin;
- must_exist = true;
}
if (init (_path, must_exist)) {