The link it mentions for performance tuning does not exist anymore. The new rtorrent wiki is at:
https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent/wiki Currently, it does not mention anything about performance tuning. Diff for new pkg-readme: --- /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/rtorrent-0.8.9p0v0 Wed Mar 5 15:20:34 2014 +++ rtorrent-0.8.9p0v0-new Thu Jul 17 19:35:32 2014 @@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Note that rTorrent has hash performance issues on BSD systems. -Please refer to these links for further information: - -* http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/wiki/RTorrentPerformanceTuning[http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/wiki/RTorrentPerformanceTuning] An example configuration file has been installed in /usr/local/share/examples/rtorrent. It may serve as a starting point
