I would like to see an official bittorrent client in Ubuntu repos, but I would also like to see it updated. Any chance of this happening? I like to have the reference implementation available for testing purposes...
On 9/25/08, Sylvain Defresne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tested the btdownloadcurses from the bittorrent package from Ubuntu > 8.04, and it still does exhibit this bug. But is really outdated: > version available in Ubuntu is 3.4.2-11ubuntu5, when upstream version is > 5.0. > > Moreover, the default bittorrent client in Ubuntu 8.04 is Transmission, > and it doesn't have this bug. So I think that the bittorrent package > should be deprecated, or even removed (the bittornado package give a > completely compatible interface from user space and does not exhibit > this error). > > -- > Too many files opened at once > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/13371 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "bittorrent" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > The bittorrent client opens all the file at the beginning > of the transfer, and thus can reach the configured max > open file descriptor by process when trying to download > large torrents. > > It is then completely frozen since a second IOError is > raised and uncaught when the error dialog glade XML > file is opened. > > The following patch fixes the problem by preventing > bittorrent from opening too many file at once (but it > is a bit more cpu / disk hungry since the files are > opened and closed more often) ... > -- Too many files opened at once https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/13371 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
