3 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.cpp b/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.cpp
index d13d7ab18..4ff602948 100644
--- a/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.cpp
+++ b/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,17 @@ PlayListItem::PlayListItem() : AbstractPlaylistItem(), m_flag(FREE)
     m_current = false;
 }
 
+PlayListItem::PlayListItem(const PlayListItem &other) : AbstractPlaylistItem(other), m_flag(other.m_flag)
+{
+    m_title = other.m_title;
+    if (other.m_info)
+    {
+        m_info = new FileInfo(*(other.m_info));
+    }
+    m_selected = other.m_selected;
+    m_current = other.m_current;
+}
+
 PlayListItem::PlayListItem(FileInfo *info) : AbstractPlaylistItem(), m_flag(FREE)
 {
     m_selected = false;
diff --git a/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.h b/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.h
index c1bec3e38..9ad51ee67 100644
--- a/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.h
+++ b/src/qmmpui/playlistitem.h
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ public:
      */
     PlayListItem();
     /*!
+     * Constructs a new PlayListItem that is a copy of the given \b item
+     */
+    PlayListItem(const PlayListItem &item);
+    /*!
      * Constructs plalist item with given metadata.
      * @param info Media file information.
      */
diff --git a/src/ui/playlist.cpp b/src/ui/playlist.cpp
index 7786ec249..984b75e3b 100644
--- a/src/ui/playlist.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/playlist.cpp
@@ -665,14 +665,6 @@ void PlayList::copySelectedMenuActionTriggered( QAction * action)
     QList <PlayListItem *> theCopy;
     foreach(PlayListItem *item, m_pl_manager->selectedPlayList()->getSelectedItems())
     {
-        item->updateTags();
-        //NOTE: explicitly using default copy constructor default copy
-        //constructor doesn't do a deep copy so *m_info points to where the
-        //original did.this may very well be unnecessary, but I call
-        //updateTags() for readMetadata() to zero it before the copy
-        //TODO: If the PlayListItem default copy constructor isn't used
-        //elsewhere, a default copy constructor should be written that takes
-        //care of m_info and remove the line above
         PlayListItem *newItem = new PlayListItem(*item);
         theCopy << newItem;
     }