i would infact very much enjoy this, and im pretty sure no one would complain about new ports, even if no one uses them. though i would HIGHLY suggest using the dnh patches (or custom?) as the original ctorrent client is very touchy, and is very common for it to just not work (_especially_ with ratio based servers.
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:55:02 +0100, "M. Schatzl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > is anybody interested in having ctorrent ported? I've compiled a port of > it, but the software itself is rather old (last release Sept 2004), > given the fact that bittorrent is still going to be developed: > > From its homepage http://ctorrent.sourceforge.net/?action=what > > CTorrent is a BitTorrent client written in the C programming language, > known to be a very robust and mature programming language, which > produces fast and optimized applications. CTorrent is built as a console > program, which means that it doesn't require any graphical components > (such as an X server) on the machine you are running it on, you can even > run it remotely through a terminal if you wish. > > > Though, there is also somebody working on a patchset which tries to keep > up with recent developments, that could be integrated through a flavor. > It is also hosted on sourceforge: > > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=91688&atid=598034 > > Its homepage is here: http://www.rahul.net/dholmes/ctorrent/ : > > The files here contain the good work of those who wrote the original > CTorrent base code and a number of patches that provide fixes and > enhancements, as well as additional fixes and enhancements that I am > contributing. > > > Please comment, > /markus -- - Zachery Hostes
