update FindByPath

MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs

@@ -1571,35 +1571,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
             await Task.WhenAll(tasks).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Finds an item by path, recursively
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="path">The path.</param>
-        /// <returns>BaseItem.</returns>
-        /// <exception cref="System.ArgumentNullException"></exception>
-        public BaseItem FindByPath(string path)
-        {
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(path))
-            {
-                throw new ArgumentNullException();
-            }
-
-            if (string.Equals(Path, path, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-            {
-                return this;
-            }
-
-            if (PhysicalLocations.Contains(path, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-            {
-                return this;
-            }
-
-            return GetRecursiveChildren(i => string.Equals(i.Path, path, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ||
-                (!i.IsFolder && !i.IsInMixedFolder && string.Equals(i.ContainingFolderPath, path, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)) ||
-                i.PhysicalLocations.Contains(path, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
-                .FirstOrDefault();
-        }
-
         public override bool IsPlayed(User user)
         {
             var itemsResult = GetItems(new InternalItemsQuery(user)

MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Library/LibraryManager.cs

@@ -787,20 +787,14 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Library
                 IsFolder = isFolder
             };
 
-            // Only use the database result if there's exactly one item, otherwise we run the risk of returning old data that hasn't been cleaned yet.
+            // If this returns multiple items it could be tricky figuring out which one is correct. 
-            var items = GetItemIds(query).Select(GetItemById).Where(i => i != null).ToArray();
+            // In most cases, the newest one will be and the others obsolete but not yet cleaned up
 
-            if (items.Length == 1)
+            return GetItemIds(query)
-            {
+                .Select(GetItemById)
-                return items[0];
+                .Where(i => i != null)
-            }
+                .OrderByDescending(i => i.DateCreated)
-
+                .FirstOrDefault();
-            if (items.Length == 0)
-            {
-                return null;
-            }
-
-            return RootFolder.FindByPath(path);
         }
 
         /// <summary>